Woman, 36, dies after 'hostage' situation in Kent as police treat incident as murder

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Woman, 36, dies after 'hostage' situation in Kent as police treat incident as murder
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Gunshots had been heard after police smashed into a house in Dartford to free a woman who was being held hostage, according to witnesses. She died two days later in hospital from her injuries.

A woman who was being held"hostage" according to witnesses has died following serious injuries sustained from the incident.hospital on 8 May from injuries believed to have been caused by a handgun.Two days before her death , officers had attended a property in Dartford, Kent,

Police forces accompanied by a trained negotiator attempted to engage with a man inside the property. After an hour-long stand-off, neighbours heard what they described as sounding like two rounds of gunshots. The man, 29, was taken to hospital with a serious firearm injury and is in critical condition. He is also the suspect in the murder investigation.

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