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Stacey Henderson death in Chepstow 'suspicious' | Stacey Henderson death in Chepstow 'suspicious' |
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Police investigating the death of a married couple in Monmouthshire say they are now treating the wife's death as suspicious. | Police investigating the death of a married couple in Monmouthshire say they are now treating the wife's death as suspicious. |
Stacey Henderson, 35, was found with stab wounds along with her husband Nigel at their Chepstow home on Friday. | |
Gwent Police said the death of Mr Henderson, 52, is not suspicious and they are not looking for anyone else in connection with the inquiry. | |
An inquest was opened and adjourned in Newport on Thursday. | |
The hearing heard a post-mortem gave the provisional cause of death of Mrs Henderson as stab wounds to the chest including the heart. | |
The provisional cause of death of Mr Henderson was stab wounds to the trunk including the heart. | |
Gwent Police Det Con Jon Lewis told the hearing both were pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. | |
Assistant coroner Wendy James adjourned both inquests for three months pending further inquiries. | |
On Monday, Mr Henderson's family said in a statement, released by police, that he suffered from a "chronic illness" and his death was "untimely". | On Monday, Mr Henderson's family said in a statement, released by police, that he suffered from a "chronic illness" and his death was "untimely". |
Mrs Henderson's family said in a separate statement: "Taken from this life too early, our wonderful and much-loved daughter. | Mrs Henderson's family said in a separate statement: "Taken from this life too early, our wonderful and much-loved daughter. |
"It is beyond belief and she will be forever in our hearts." | "It is beyond belief and she will be forever in our hearts." |
A police spokesman said the force was continuing to offer support to the family. |