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Man And Girl, 4, Found Dead In Notting Hill

Man And Girl, 4, Found Dead In Notting Hill

A woman in her 30s has been arrested in connection with the deaths of a man and four-year-old girl, whose bodies were discovered in a west London flat.

Police said they were called to an address in Colville Square, Notting Hill, on Friday evening after concerns were raised about the welfare of its occupants.

The girl and the man, believed to be in his 40s, were found shortly before 8pm after police forced entry into the building.

Both were pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.

The Metropolitan Police's Homicide and Major Crime Command (HMCC) is investigating the deaths, which are being treated as unexplained.

Police said they are in the process of formally identifying the victims and informing their next of kin.

The nature of their injuries has not been released.

The woman, whose relationship to the pair has not been disclosed, is in custody in central London.

No one else is being sought in connection with the deaths, police said.

Anyone with any information can call 101, visit www.crimestoppers-uk.org or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.