Man arrested after death of 93-year-old woman in Sheffield

Police say they were called last Sunday.

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Author: Rebecca LomasPublished 10th May 2024

A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing or allowing the death of a vulnerable adult after the death of a pensioner in Sheffield.

A 93-year-old was found dead at a property in Leslie Road on Sunday morning.

A spokesperson for South Yorkshire Police said:

"We were called at 6.40am last Sunday (5 May) by Yorkshire Ambulance Service to reports of a 93-year-old woman found deceased inside a property in Leslie Road, Sheffield.

"A 58-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing or allowing the death of a vulnerable adult. He has since been bailed pending further enquiries."

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