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Police quiz triple murder suspect | Police quiz triple murder suspect |
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A 32-year-old man is being questioned about the murder of a mother and her two children. | A 32-year-old man is being questioned about the murder of a mother and her two children. |
Beverley Samuels, 36, her daughter Kesha Wizzart, 18, and son Fred, 13, were found beaten to death at their house in Fallowfield in Manchester. | Beverley Samuels, 36, her daughter Kesha Wizzart, 18, and son Fred, 13, were found beaten to death at their house in Fallowfield in Manchester. |
Pierre Williams was arrested in the early hours on suspicion of murder after he telephoned police. | Pierre Williams was arrested in the early hours on suspicion of murder after he telephoned police. |
Officers went to Mr Williams' home in Birmingham and he is being taken to a police station in Manchester. | |
Kesha, who is believed to have finished her A-levels at Parrs Wood High School in Didsbury a few weeks ago, had sung on the ITV talent show Young Stars in Their Eyes. | Kesha, who is believed to have finished her A-levels at Parrs Wood High School in Didsbury a few weeks ago, had sung on the ITV talent show Young Stars in Their Eyes. |
Mrs Samuels is believed to have worked as a nurse at Manchester Royal Infirmary. | Mrs Samuels is believed to have worked as a nurse at Manchester Royal Infirmary. |
Kesha Wizzart appeared on Young Stars in Their Eyes (Photo: MEN)A spokeswoman said in a statement: "Everyone at the trust was shocked and saddened to hear of Beverley's death and our thoughts are with her family. | Kesha Wizzart appeared on Young Stars in Their Eyes (Photo: MEN)A spokeswoman said in a statement: "Everyone at the trust was shocked and saddened to hear of Beverley's death and our thoughts are with her family. |
"She was a very popular member of the team, liked and well respected by her colleagues, who are all devastated by the news." | "She was a very popular member of the team, liked and well respected by her colleagues, who are all devastated by the news." |
Fred was a pupil at St John Vianney School in Stretford, where his classmates were said to be in shock. | Fred was a pupil at St John Vianney School in Stretford, where his classmates were said to be in shock. |
A spokesman for the school said Fred was "a very popular member of his class who was respected for his kindness, gentleness and mature attitude to life". | A spokesman for the school said Fred was "a very popular member of his class who was respected for his kindness, gentleness and mature attitude to life". |
The bodies were found by a member of the public on Thursday evening. | The bodies were found by a member of the public on Thursday evening. |
Tributes of flowers and toys have already been laid at the family home. | Tributes of flowers and toys have already been laid at the family home. |
A special page has also been created on social networking internet site Facebook where hundreds of people have posted tributes. | A special page has also been created on social networking internet site Facebook where hundreds of people have posted tributes. |
One reads: "The world is in shock and we all weep, knowing that 3 more angels have fell to sleep." | One reads: "The world is in shock and we all weep, knowing that 3 more angels have fell to sleep." |
Another says, "This is tragic, we all miss you, sleep tight." | Another says, "This is tragic, we all miss you, sleep tight." |