Woman Killed in Bexhill Stabbing Three Arrested in East Sussex

People are very sad about Rita Lambourne’s death. She was stabbed in her home, located in Bexhill. This town is in East Sussex. The stabbing occurred around 10 PM on Wednesday.

Rita was 58 years old. Police found her with serious stab wounds, and sadly, she died at the scene. Police arrested a third person about the incident.

A 48-year-old man from Bexhill got arrested and is suspected of murder. He is in police custody right now. A 39-year-old woman was also arrested, suspected of murder too.

A 32-year-old man got detained and is suspected of helping an offender. The woman and man were released on bail, having to meet certain conditions. All three knew Rita.

Rita’s family shared a statement, saying Rita was loved by all. They ask for privacy right now and would appreciate any helpful information.

Many police cars were at the scene on Wednesday night. Officers stayed there Thursday, hoping to uncover all the details of exactly what happened.

Police ask for your help: Were you near Bayencourt South that night? Did you see or hear anything strange between 8 PM and 10 PM on February 12th?

Even if you think it was nothing, tell them. If you have dash cam footage, upload it; police created a portal to receive such information promptly.

Police responded to a call about a stabbing, which came just after 10 PM. This was on Bayencourt South, where Rita Lambourne died from her injuries.