Murder victim named by police

A woman who died at a property in Whetstone has been named as Natasha Morais.

The force was called at 8.43pm on Thursday (22 June) reporting concern for the welfare of a 40-year-old woman inside a property in Loughland Close.

Officers attended and entered the property where Natasha was found unresponsive and she was pronounced dead at the scene.

Natasha’s family have released the following words in tribute: “Natasha was loved by all her family and she will be greatly missed by us all.

“Her life was cut short and that will forever leave a hole in our hearts.

“We hold onto and will always treasure the beautiful memories we share and all the love she gave to all those around her.

“Rest in perfect peace, you beautiful soul. We love you so much.”

They ask that their privacy is respected at this extremely difficult time.

 

 

 

Our murder investigation continues. For more information, read: Further arrest in Whetstone murder investigation | Leicestershire Police (leics.police.uk)