Murder inquiry after death in Braintree
A man from Essex has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman died in Braintree.
The 65-year-old woman was found by police following an incident in Trafalgar Way shortly before 12:00 GMT.
The woman made her way to nearby Connaught Gardens where she died, a spokeswoman for Essex Police said.
A 39-year-old man from Braintree has been arrested. It is not believed the man and woman were related.
Police have launched a murder investigation.
A post-mortem examination is due to take place on Thursday.