Tragedy Strikes on Christmas Day: A Father Murdered in His Own Home

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A man in his 30s, identified as Louis Price, was brutally attacked and killed in his own home on Christmas Day.** His parents, who were on a dream getaway, received the devastating news and rushed back to the UK. A 33-year-old woman from Cannock has been arrested on suspicion of murder. The police have established a crime scene and increased their presence in the area to reassure residents. The victim's heartbroken community is left reeling from this senseless act of violence during the holiday season.

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