92-Year-Old Arrested for 1967 Murder and Rape After Forensic Breakthrough

The arrest marks a significant development in the unsolved case of Louisa Dunne, who was found dead in Bristol nearly six decades ago.

Louisa Dunne, 75, was found dead in her Bristol home in 1967, with her death attributed to strangulation and asphyxiation.
A 92-year-old man from Ipswich has been arrested following a recent review of the case, which included new forensic examinations.
Detective Inspector Dave Marchant emphasized the importance of this development in solving a case that has remained unresolved for 57 years.
Police have informed Dunne's next of kin about the arrest, providing them with specialist support and updates on the investigation.
Community members in Easton, where the crime occurred, may find the news shocking, and local police are available for support and information.