22/08/2011
Man Arrested Over Snurridge House Murder
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was stabbed in the neck at a luxury manor house in North Devon.
The 20-year-old victim was taken to hospital following the incident, which happened around 3am on Sunday, but died later.
A 66-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident.
Devon and Cornwall Police have confirmed that the man is a distant family relative of the victim and lived in the South Molton area.
Snurridge House , known locally as the Doll's House, is a holiday home which is rented out to guests on a self-catering basis and sleeps up to 17 people.
The luxury rooms cost up to £3,000 per week to rent.
(KMcA/BMcC)
The 20-year-old victim was taken to hospital following the incident, which happened around 3am on Sunday, but died later.
A 66-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident.
Devon and Cornwall Police have confirmed that the man is a distant family relative of the victim and lived in the South Molton area.
Snurridge House , known locally as the Doll's House, is a holiday home which is rented out to guests on a self-catering basis and sleeps up to 17 people.
The luxury rooms cost up to £3,000 per week to rent.
(KMcA/BMcC)
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