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Four arrested over Anglesey murder of Doreen Morris 32 years ago

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Four arrested over Anglesey murder of Doreen Morris 32 years ago
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North Wales Police have arrested four people on suspicion of perverting the course of justice regarding the 1994 murder of Doreen Morris. The cold case, which saw a previous suspect acquitted in 1995, has been reopened following advances in forensic science.

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Image source, FAMILY PHOTO Image caption, Doreen Morris was murdered in her home in Anglesey in 1994

Four people have been arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of justice in the case of a woman who was murdered 32 years ago.

Doreen Morris, 64, was stabbed to death with a fork after disturbing a burglary at her home, Penrhyn Uchaf, on Anglesey, in 1994, according to a 2023 inquest .

Joseph Carl Westbury denied breaking into Doreen's bungalow and was found not guilty of her murder in 1995. He took his life in May 2016.

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