10/01/2014

Woman And Children Found Dead In Harrow

Police have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of three bodies in Harrow.

A woman and two children were found dead at a property on Woodgrange Close, north-west London on Thursday evening.

At around 5.20pm, officers were called to reports of a woman and two children with injuries at the house where they discovered the bodies.

A five-year-old, a seven-month-old boy and a woman, 33, were pronounced dead at the scene.

In a statement, the Met Police said the children's deaths are being treated as murder.

They added that the woman's death is not being treated as suspicious at this stage and police are not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident.

The next of kin have been informed.

(JP/IT)

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