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Penelope Davis New Forest murder: Woman arrested in Hythe | |
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Police investigating the murder of a woman found stabbed to death in the New Forest have arrested a second woman. | |
Penelope Davis, 47, known as Pennie, was found dead in a field at Leygreen Farm, Beaulieu. | |
A 28-year-old from Hythe, Hampshire, is being held on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder. | |
Police have also been given more time to hold a 36-year-old man, who was arrested in Southampton on Tuesday evening on suspicion of murder. | |
Magistrates have granted Hampshire Police an extension until 20:00 BST on Friday to continue questioning him. | |
Mother-of-five Mrs Davis's body was found by her husband on 2 September, where she had been tending to her horses. | |
The 47-year-old supermarket worker, from Blackfield, died from multiple stab wounds. | |
Police earlier arrested three other people in connection with her death. | |
Leanne Doyle, 24, of Beech Crescent, Hythe, was charged with assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice. | |
She has been bailed and is due to appear at Winchester Crown Court on 1 October. | She has been bailed and is due to appear at Winchester Crown Court on 1 October. |
A 22-year-old man, previously arrested on suspicion of murder, has been released on bail, while a 37-year-old man held on suspicion of assisting an offender was also bailed. | A 22-year-old man, previously arrested on suspicion of murder, has been released on bail, while a 37-year-old man held on suspicion of assisting an offender was also bailed. |
Crimestoppers has offered a £5,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of Mrs Davis's killer. | Crimestoppers has offered a £5,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of Mrs Davis's killer. |