Police in the United Kingdom indicate that politician Ann Widdecombe was attacked approximately 24 hours prior to her body being discovered. The U.K. has been significantly impacted by the killing of the former lawmaker.
A murder investigation into Widdecombe's death is currently underway. Authorities had arrested a man in connection with the killing, but he has since been released.
The ongoing probe seeks to determine the circumstances surrounding the death of the prominent U.K. figure. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.
