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Man, 48, is charged with murder after woman, 74, found dead following 'domestic incident'

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Holt, E. (2026, September 16). Man, 48, is charged with murder after woman, 74, found dead following 'domestic incident'. Daily Mail. https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16137235/Man-charged-murder-woman-dead-following-domestic-incident.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

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Scott Langley, 48, was charged with murder after Carole Langley, 74, was found dead following a domestic incident reported on Monday at an address in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Hampshire Police responded to a call around 10 am on September 14 and pronounced Ms. Langley dead at the scene. Scott Langley is set to appear before Portsmouth Magistrates Court.

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A 48-year-old man from Southsea in Hampshire has been charged with murder after a 74-year-old woman named Carole Langley was found dead following reports of a domestic incident on Monday, September 14. Police were called to an address on Cyprus Road in Portsmouth around 10am, where Ms. Langley was pronounced dead at the scene. The suspect will appear before Portsmouth Magistrates Court the day after his arrest.

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- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source A 48-year-old man has been charged with murder after a woman, 74, was found dead following reports of a domestic incident. asserted

woman → see → incident

Carole Langley's body was found at an address in Portsmouth, Hampshire, on Monday morning. asserted

body → find → morning

Hampshire Police rushed to the house on Cyprus Road following a call about a 'domestic incident'. asserted

Police → rush → incident

It was here that Ms Langley was pronounced dead. asserted

Langley → pronounce → ?

Now, Scott Langley, of Southsea in Hampshire, has been charged with murder and will remain in police custody before he appears at Portsmouth Magistrates Court tomorrow morning. asserted

he → charge → Court

Ms Langley's next of kin has been informed and is being supported by specialist officers. asserted

next → inform → officers

A Hampshire and Isle of Wight constabulary spokesperson said: 'A man has been charged with murder following an investigation into the death of a woman in Portsmouth. asserted

man → say → Portsmouth

Carole Langley's body was found at a property on Cyprus Road in Portsmouth on Monday morning ' asserted

body → find → morning

We were called just before 10am on Monday 14 September to a report of a domestic incident at an address on Cyprus Road in Portsmouth. asserted

We → call → Portsmouth

Sadly, Carole Langley, 74, was pronounced dead at the scene. asserted

Langley → pronounce → scene

Her next of kin have been notified and are currently being supported by specialist officers. asserted

next → notify → officers

Scott Langley, 48, of St. Pauls Road in Southsea has been charged with murder. asserted

Langley → charge → murder

He has been remanded into custody and is due to appear at Portsmouth Magistrates Court tomorrow morning. asserted

He → remand → Court

A mandatory referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct has been made in relation to the force's response to the incident. asserted

referral → make → incident

Man, 48, is charged with murder after woman, 74, found dead following 'domestic incident'

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