Murder investigation launched after man and woman found dead in Sheffield

Police in Sheffield are investigating the deaths of a man and woman at an address in Dore.

Officers were called to Terrey Road earlier today, where they found the pair in the 70s critically injured. They were pronounced dead at the scene.

A 51-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder. He remains in police custody at this time.

Chief Superintendent Shelley Hemsley, from Sheffield district, said: “This incident will have no doubt caused a lot of concern within the community and our thoughts remain with the families of the pair who have sadly lost their lives this morning.

“We have a number of officers at the scene and expect them to be there for quite some time today as we carry out a thorough investigation. Anyone who may have any information – no matter how small it may seem – should contact us as it may assist with our enquiries."

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