Woman Arrested After 3 Care Home Residents Found Dead in Swanage

Published on October 24, 2024

A 60-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after three residents were found dead at a care home for elderly people in Swanage. Dorset Police said they received a report at 7:16 a.m. on Wednesday regarding three residents who were found dead at the Gainsborough Care Home in Ulwell Road in the small coastal town. Seven people were taken to hospital as a precaution and other residents of the address were evacuated to a location where they can receive appropriate care. Police said the deaths are “currently being treated as unexplained” but added that detectives have confirmed that “possible carbon monoxide poisoning is the primary line of inquiry.”...

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