Update on Brighton attempted murder investigation

A woman who was found at a Brighton address with serious injuries has sadly died.

Emergency services were called to Cowley Drive shortly before 5pm on Thursday (30 March) after concerns were raised for the welfare of a woman.

She was taken to hospital, where she died on Saturday 1 April. The cause of her death will be subject to a post-mortem in due course.

Her next-of-kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers at this difficult time.

A 47-year-old man from Newhaven who was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder has been released on bail with strict conditions while enquiries continue.

Anyone with information which may assist the investigation is asked to contact police online or by calling 101 quoting Operation Bradwall.