Woman dies after attack while walking dog | UK news

Anita Rose, 57, was found unconscious on a railway track in Brantham at around 6.25am on Wednesday. She had suffered a head injury and was taken to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge.

A woman has died after being attacked while walking her dog in Suffolk.

Anita Rose, 57, was found unconscious on a path near Rectory Lane in Brantham by a member of the public at around 6:25 a.m. on Wednesday.

Mrs Rose had left her house around 5 a.m. to walk her springer spaniel named Bruce.

She suffered a head injury and was taken to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge for treatment, but died this morning.

Ms Rose’s family paid tribute to her in a statement, saying: “Our mother was well known and loved in the community. She was brutally taken from us far too soon and we were robbed of so much time with her.”

“Not only was she a mother of six, but a grandmother to 13, a long-term partner, a mother-in-law and a special friend to so many. Someone, somewhere must know something and we urge them to come forward.

“We want to thank everyone for their love and support. All we ask is that everyone cherish the time they spend with their family and loved ones.”

Suffolk Police said a 45-year-old man from the Ipswich area was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of attempted murderHe has since been arrested again on suspicion of murder.

In connection with the incident, a 37-year-old woman from the Ipswich area was also arrested yesterday on suspicion of receiving stolen goods.

The couple have since been released on bail, with the condition that they return on October 25.

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Police said officers located and recovered a missing Apple iPhone, but the pink zip-up jacket that police said Ms Rose was wearing before the attack was still missing.

Detective Superintendent Mike Brown said: “This is a very serious incident and unfortunately Anita has now succumbed to her injuries.”

“The family will continue to receive support from specially trained police officers as part of the investigation.”

“Investigations into the exact circumstances of the crime and the cause of death are ongoing.”