London, February 24: A century old woman was murdered today after being stabbed in the neck at a home in East London.
The Sun reported the woman was found by police and ambulance staff in the Whitechapel area and was pronounced dead at the scene.
She was yet to be identified.
A police spokesman said, “A murder inquiry has been launched after the fatal stabbing of an elderly woman. Next of kin have been informed. We await formal identification of the victim.”
The spokesman also revealed that a 61-year-old man has been arrested and is currently in custody.
A police source said the murder is believed to be the result of a domestic dispute.
—Agencies