Body of woman found in Guildford was mother of four from London
Surrey Police have named her as 41 year old Helen Anderson from Finsbury Park
Last updated 27th Aug 2021
The victim of the ongoing murder investigation in Guildford has been named by Surrey Police as a mother of four from London.
The body of 41 year old Helen Anderson from Finsbury Park was discovered on Monday afternoon (23 August) at around 3pm by a member of the public next to the A3 slip road.
The investigation into Helen's death continues.
A 52-year-old man, who has links to Finsbury Park, North London, was arrested on Tuesday (August 24) on suspicion of murder.
A 51-year-old man from Hackney was also arrested on conspiracy to commit murder and they remain in custody.
Helen has been described by her family as a “dear sister and daughter” with a “big heart”
Speaking after her death her family said: “Our dear sister and daughter has gone. We loved you. In this life you faced many challenges and still you had a big heart. Goodbye dear Helen.”
Her family are being supported by specially trained officers and Helen's four children are being supported by family at this difficult time.
Senior Investigating Officer Detective Chief Inspector Emma Vickers said:
“Our thoughts and deepest sympathies are with Helen’s family and friends at this incredibly difficult time.
“We are doing everything possible to ensure those responsible for Helen’s death are held to account and we are making significant progress with our enquiries.
“However, we would continue to encourage anyone who has any further information to contact us and help us with this investigation.”
Anyone with information should contact Surrey Police quoting PR/45210089588.