04/09/11…..Thame double killing up-date (2.14pm)
THAMES Valley Police is continuing its murder investigation following an incident at a house in Ireton Court, Thame, which was reported to police by a member of the public at 2.21am this morning (4/9).
The two women who died at the scene have not been formally identified as yet.
Post-mortem examinations will be conducted to determine how they died, but at this time it appears they may have sustained stab wounds during the incident.
A third woman remains in hospital and is being treated for injuries sustained during the incident.
A 21-year-old man, who was arrested on suspicion of murder in Thame Market Place shortly after the incident, remains in police custody.
Senior Investigating Officer Det Ch Insp Joe Kidman said: ?We are in the early stages of our investigation; we have arrested a man on suspicion of murder. At this time it appears that all parties are known to each other and we are not seeking anyone else in connection with this case.
?We are working hard to establish the full circumstances of this incident and what led to the tragic deaths of these two women.?
