Death of woman in Braintree not being treated as suspicious

Her body was found on a recreation ground in the town last week

Officers were called to Braintree Recreation Ground, in John Ray Street, last Tuesday
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 21st Feb 2022

Police say they're no longer treating the death of a woman in Braintree last week as suspicious.

Her body was found on the Braintree Recreation Ground, off John Ray Street, at around 11:30pm on Tuesday (February 15).

A post mortem has now taken place and her death is no longer being treated as unexplained.

Essex Police say they are satisfied there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding her death.

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