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| Bodies find 'treated as murder' | Bodies find 'treated as murder' |
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| Police have launched a murder investigation after the discovery of two bodies in a Derby house. | Police have launched a murder investigation after the discovery of two bodies in a Derby house. |
| Officers were called to a house on Moore Street in Normanton earlier on Tuesday afternoon. It was sealed off and it has remained closed since. | Officers were called to a house on Moore Street in Normanton earlier on Tuesday afternoon. It was sealed off and it has remained closed since. |
| Detectives said a friend of the occupant had visited the house and alerted the police, who are treating the deaths as suspicious. | Detectives said a friend of the occupant had visited the house and alerted the police, who are treating the deaths as suspicious. |
| A forensic search of the house is expected to continue tomorrow. | A forensic search of the house is expected to continue tomorrow. |
| Det Supt David Cooper said: "The bodies of a man and a woman were found just before 3pm by a friend of the occupant of the house who was visiting. That friend called police. | Det Supt David Cooper said: "The bodies of a man and a woman were found just before 3pm by a friend of the occupant of the house who was visiting. That friend called police. |
| I can't believe this has happened on my doorstep, it has really shaken me Neighbour | |
| "From what we have seen at the scene we are satisfied that this is suspicious. We are treating it as a murder investigation". | "From what we have seen at the scene we are satisfied that this is suspicious. We are treating it as a murder investigation". |
| Householders on the terraced residential street said they were shocked by the news. | Householders on the terraced residential street said they were shocked by the news. |
| Neighbours saw a man running from the mid-terrace property "screaming and shouting". | |
| One woman, who did not want to be named, said she saw the man outside the house crying and surrounded by police. | |
| "I spoke to my neighbours and they said they had seen him run out of the house screaming and shouting and asking people to call the police. | |
| "I can't believe this has happened on my doorstep, it has really shaken me." | |
| The woman said that a man in his mid-20s lived alone at the property, which remains cordoned off and under police guard. |