Five-year-old girl is found ‘murdered’ after police rushed to west London home
Murder probe into death of five-year-old girl: Police and paramedics find child dead in £800k London home – as woman, 31, known to victim is arrested
Woman, 31, arrested on suspicion of murder after police called to Ealing homeDespite emergency service efforts, the girl was pronounced dead at the scene Arrested woman has been taken into custody for questioning Homicide detectives from Metropolitan Police are leading the investigation**Do you know more about this? Email stephen.wynn-davies@mailonline.co.uk**
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Police have arrested a woman on suspicion of murder after a five-year-old girl was found dead in Ealing.
The 31-year-old woman, who is known to the victim, was taken away by officers after emergency services were called to a property in Leyborne Avenue at 12.56pm on Tuesday following concerns for the welfare of the occupants.
Police and paramedics from the London Ambulance Service found the body of the girl inside the property, located in the Northfields area of Ealing.
Despite their efforts, she was pronounced dead at the scene.
The area is popular with young families due to being close to Fielding Primary School and Elthorne Park High School, which have both been rated ‘outstanding’ by the education watchdog Ofsted.
Homes in the immediate area range from £800,000 up to around £1million.
Police said a 31-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a five-year-old girl was found dead in Ealing
Despite efforts from paramedics and police, the five-year-old girl was pronounced dead at the scene
A Met Police spokesman said: ‘Officers and the London Ambulance Service attended. Despite their efforts, a five-year-old girl was pronounced dead at the scene.
‘Her next of kin are have been informed. A post-mortem examination will be held in due course.
‘A 31-year-old woman was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder. She has been taken into custody.
‘The girl and woman were known to each other.’
Homicide detectives from the Metropolitan Police’s Specialist Crime Command are leading the investigation.
Police were called to the property at 12.56pm on Tuesday after concerns for the occupants inside
Homicide detectives from the Metropolitan Police’s Specialist Crime Command are leading the investigation.
The house is located in the Northfields area of Ealing, west London
The property is located in Leyborne Avenue, Ealing, close to Lammas Park and Ealing Croquet Club
Police said enquiries continue.
The property is located on a road where house prices average more than £800,000, according to RightMove.
It is situated close to Lammas Park, Walpole Park and Ealing Croquet Club. It is also near two churches, Ealing Studios and the University of West London.
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