News February 11 2026

Police probe suspected suicide of 29-y-o woman in Manchester

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Police in Manchester are probing the suspected suicide of a 29-year-old resident whose body was found hanging in Bloomwell, Spalding, on Tuesday afternoon.

The deceased has been identified as Olivia Samuels.

Reports indicate that about 4:30 p.m. on February 10, 2026, the police were alerted to the scene.

On arrival, officers observed Samuels’ body hanging from a tree by a piece of electrical cord.

The scene was processed, and the body was removed to be pronounced dead and to undergo a post-mortem examination.

Sections of Spalding fall in Manchester and Clarendon.

- Rasbert Turner

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