A pensioner has been charged with murder after a 71-year-old woman was found dead in a house.
Emergency services were called to Sherbourne Avenue in Bradley Stoke at around 2pm on Friday and discovered the woman with serious injuries.
She was pronounced dead at the scene.
Gerald Bishop, who lives on the road, was arrested at the property and later charged with murder.
He was remanded in custody and is due to appear at Bristol Magistrates’ Court on Monday.
Supt Karen Corrigan of Avon and Somerset Police said: ‘We would like to offer our sincere condolences to the woman’s grieving family at what will be a
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