Prowler bludgeoned PSCO Julia Jones, 53, to death with heavy object causing significant blunt force head injuries - as police probe sexual motive behind attack two weeks after flasher exposed himself to female dog walker
Woman said to have been accosted by man in a white transit van as she walked in Nonnington two weeks ago
Detectives working on theory that Julia James, who suffered head injuries, may have been killed by stranger
Her murder is two miles from where Dr Lin Russell, 45, and daughter Megan, six, were bludgeoned to death
Kent Police were called to Snowdown, near Dover, at around 4pm on Tuesday to reports of a body found
Detectives working on theory that Julia James, who suffered head injuries, may have been killed by stranger
Her murder is two miles from where Dr Lin Russell, 45, and daughter Megan, six, were bludgeoned to death
Kent Police were called to Snowdown, near Dover, at around 4pm on Tuesday to reports of a body found
Officers later confirmed body of Ms James, a serving Kent PCSO, was discovered near to Akholt Wood
Detectives have launched a murder investigation and neighbours claim her Jack Russell was found with body
No arrests made and PCSO s family including her husband Paul are being looked after by liaison officers
Detectives investigating whether PCSO was murdered in revenge for her police work
Senior officers confirmed that none of Julia James s possessions were missing from the scene, suggesting it was not a robbery gone wrong
30 April 2021 • 5:08pm
Police forensic officers near the scene at Akholt Wood
Credit: Gareth Fuller/PA
Detectives investigating the murder of PCSO Julia James are looking at whether she was killed as a result of her work as a police officer, it has emerged.
Kent police revealed on Friday that the 53-year-old mother of two died of severe head injuries after being bludgeoned to death with a blunt object just a few hundred yards from her home in Kent.