Top prep school headmaster, 60, found dead days after he was arrested over sex assault
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Updated: 20 Feb 2021, 19:19
A HEADMASTER at a top prep school has been found dead days after being arrested over a sex assault allegation.
William Willie Murdock, 60, who was head at Danes Hill school in leafy Oxshott, Surrey, was discovered lifeless in woods close to his home last week.
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Mr Murdock was the headmaster at Danes HillCredit: DANES HILL SCHOOL
Earlier this month cops launched an investigation after an allegation of sexual assault against him and governors at the £20,340-a-year school suspended him.
Shocked parents were told of his death and news of the police probe in a letter sent out earlier this week which has left them stunned.
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