A man suspected of murdering three women in a crossbow attack in Bushey, southern England, has been arrested, British police confirmed.
The Hertfordshire Constabulary released a statement on Friday announcing the arrest of a 26-year-old man in connection with the triple murder that took place on Tuesday evening. The suspect was apprehended on Thursday evening on suspicion of three counts of murder.
Speaking on the ongoing investigation, Detective Superintendent Rob Hall from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, and Hertfordshire Major Crime Unit expressed condolences to the victims' family during this tragic time. He stated, 'Our thoughts remain with the victims' family at this tragic time.'
The authorities emphasized that the investigation is progressing swiftly, with the arrest marking a significant development in the case. Further details regarding the motive behind the attack and any additional suspects involved have not been disclosed at this time.