# U.K. Police Make New Arrest in Killing of Ex-Lawmaker

- Published: 2026-07-12T13:02:56Z
- Updated: 2026-07-13T02:39:59Z
- Section: World
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/12/world/europe/ann-widdecombe-arrest-uk.html
- Tags: The New York Times · World
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A 28-year-old man was detained on Saturday in connection with the death of Ann Widdecombe, a former Parliament member, the police said. Another man arrested on Friday was later released.

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