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Man held after store worker dies | Man held after store worker dies |
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A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a supermarket worker died hours after she tackled a suspected shop lifter on Merseyside. | |
The woman, 47, was injured at Morrisons on Baxter Lane, St Helens, on Saturday afternoon when she tried to stop a suspected shoplifter fleeing. | |
The woman later collapsed at home and died on Sunday in hospital. | The woman later collapsed at home and died on Sunday in hospital. |
A spokesman for Merseyside Police said a local man, aged in his 40s, was being questioned by detectives. | |
Police want to speak to anyone who may have been in the supermarket at the time. | Police want to speak to anyone who may have been in the supermarket at the time. |
A spokesman for Morrisons said it was "saddened" by the woman's death and that it would fully support the police in their investigation. |
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