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Police in the UK arrest a suspect in the killing of former Parliament member Ann Widdecombe

Summary by The Pearland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Brian Melley, Associated Press, as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) · July 10, 2026 · 1 min read

A former British member of Parliament, Ann Widdecombe, was found dead in her home in southwest England. She was 78 years old and had also been a reality TV contestant.

The body was discovered on Thursday in her Haytor Vale home, located near Dartmoor National Park. Police reported that she had sustained serious injuries.

A 26-year-old man was arrested on Friday on suspicion of murder. Further details are available from the source, including statements from Devon and Cornwall Police.

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Category: safety · Published: July 10, 2026 · Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) · Reading time: 1 min

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Byline on source page	Brian Melley, Associated Press, as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
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Police in the UK arrest a suspect in the killing of former Parliament member Ann Widdecombe

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