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Police investigate Didcot murders after suspect found dead

Detectives investigating the murders of a six-year-old girl, her mother and her father will switch their attention to the circumstances of their deaths after finding the body of the prime suspect.

The bodies of Janet Jordon, 48, Philip Howard, 44, and their daughter Derin were discovered at their home in Didcot, Oxfordshire on Saturday night.

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Didcot killings: Police probe deaths after suspect found

Detectives investigating the murders of a six-year-old girl, her mother and her father will switch their attention to the circumstances of their deaths after finding the body of the prime suspect.

The bodies of Janet Jordon, Derin Jordon and Phil Howard were found on Saturday. Credit: PA Wire

Jed Allen, 21, was found dead in a wooded area of Oxford yesterday evening, ending a 30-hour manhunt which began when the bodies of his sister Derin, Janet Jordon, 48, and Philip Howard, 44 were found at their home in Didcot.

They had been stabbed to death.

Thames Valley Police confirmed officers were not looking for anyone else in connection with the murders.

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