A second man has been arrested by police investigating the suspected murder of Ann Widdecombe at her home in Dartmoor.
The former MP and MEP was found dead by her gardener at her cottage in Haytor, Devon on Thursday morning.
Officers detained a 28-year-old man on suspicion of murder in South Yorkshire – some 270 miles from Ms Widdecombe’s home – on Saturday evening. He remains in custody.
Detectives believe Ms Widdecombe was attacked at around 12.30pm on Wednesday, just half an hour before she was due to appear on TV.
The body of the 78-year-old Conservative-turned-Reform politician was found in a pool of blood
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