Tuesday, 26 Nov 2024

First picture of woman found dead in flat block after man charged with murder

A 26-year-old woman found dead in a Lincolnshire village has been named and pictured by police.

Holly Bramley’s body was found in the village of Bassingham on Monday.

Nicholas Metson, 27, has been arrested and is due to appear before Lincoln Magistrates today.

A second man, also 27, remains in custody.

The alarm was raised on Sunday after reports of an incident at the Shuttleworth House high-rise flats in Lincoln where Metson lives.

Police divers were involved in the search for Holly’s body, and officers could also be seen searching a garage and bin area, The Mirror reports.

Officers said residents will continue to see an increase in police presence in the area.

Detective Chief Inspector Jennifer Lovatt said: ‘Following formal identification, we are now in a position to name the victim as 26-year-old Holly Bramley (latterly Metson).

‘Specially trained officers are supporting Holly’s family and we continue to work diligently to investigate the circumstances of this incident.

‘Inquiries are still ongoing and we would urge anyone who has any information or footage to get in touch as even the smallest bit of information might prove vital to our investigation.’

Metson is due to appear at Lincolnshire Magistrates’ Court.

People in the Bassingham area have been asked to review dashcam, doorbell camera and CCTV footage from 12pm on Friday March 24 to 4pm on Sunday March 25 ‘in case they have captured anything significant’, police added.

Information can be reported by calling 101.

Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at [email protected].

For more stories like this, check our news page.

Source: Read Full Article

Related Posts