{"id":142708,"date":"2023-12-19T18:02:27","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T18:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magdelaine.net\/?p=142708"},"modified":"2023-12-19T18:02:27","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T18:02:27","slug":"saddington-deaths-richard-harrison-59-and-wife-rachel-54-found-dead-from-gunshot-wounds-in-leicestershire-village-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magdelaine.net\/world-news\/saddington-deaths-richard-harrison-59-and-wife-rachel-54-found-dead-from-gunshot-wounds-in-leicestershire-village-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Saddington deaths: Richard Harrison, 59, and wife Rachel, 54, found dead from gunshot wounds in Leicestershire village | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A HUSBAND and wife in their fifties have been found dead from gunshot wounds in a rural Leicestershire village.<\/p>\n<p>Cops were called to an address in Saddington, Leicestershire, at 11.27am on Friday after reports that a man and a woman had been found dead.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/NINTCHDBPICT000867310206.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The pair have now been named as Richard Harrison, 59, and his wife Rachel Harrison, 54.<\/p>\n<p>A post-mortem examination has now been carried out and confirmed that both died from gunshot injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Cops are continuing to investigate the deaths, but are not looking for anyone else.<\/p>\n<p>Detective Inspector David Greenhalgh said: &quot;This is a deeply tragic incident.<\/p>\n<h2>Read More UK News<\/h2>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/newspress-collage-l046z5tk1-1702988123401.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/newspress-collage-l046z5tk1-1702988123401.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/newspress-collage-l046z5tk1-1702988123401.jpg\"><\/picture><span>SOUR\u00a0TASTE <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>I treated my kids to pick&#x27;n&#x27;mix at Christmas market but was staggered by price<\/h3>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/newspress-collage-d8nj2z8jl-1702919522968.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/newspress-collage-d8nj2z8jl-1702919522968.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/newspress-collage-d8nj2z8jl-1702919522968.jpg\"><\/picture><span>BAD SANTA <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>&#x27;How many more kids before break&#x27;, Santa moaned as families queued for an hour<\/h3>\n<p>&quot;Officers are continuing to support the family during this extremely difficult time.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We will continue to carry out enquiries to establish the full circumstances surrounding this incident.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;But I can confirm we do not believe anyone else was involved in the incident.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;A file will be prepared for HM Coroner.&quot;<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in The Sun<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Close-call-GIF1.gif?strip=all&amp;w=300&amp;h=192&amp;crop=1\"\/><\/p>\n<h3>Shocking moment car flips over &#038; ploughs into path of mum pushing child in pram<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/crop-25099094.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Ruth Langsford breaks down in tears as she admits having her &#8216;heart ripped out&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/dk-page12-esther_COMP-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>TV legend Esther Rantzen, 83, may end life at Dignitas after cancer battle<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/newspress-collage-b3azout6w-1702917632345.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Pete Wicks breaks silence on \u2018bedding I\u2019m A Celebrity wives\u2019 after boozy nights<\/h3>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/25104636\/saddington-deaths-gunshot-wounds-leicestershire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A HUSBAND and wife in their fifties have been found dead from gunshot wounds in a rural Leicestershire village. 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