Yahoo Finance Shani Warren: Man arrested over Lady in Lake murder of woman 34 years ago
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder over the death of a woman found in a lake more than 30 years ago.
Shani Warren was discovered bound and gagged in Taplow Lake, Buckinghamshire, in April 1987.
The 26-year-old was reportedly last seen while driving from her home to her parents’ house on Good Friday.
Ms Warren’s car was spotted in a layby near the lake in the early hours of the following day, according to a BBC Crimewatch appeal which aired the same year she disappeared.
However, her body was not found until Easter Sunday when it was spotted by a dog walker.
Officers have arrested a man today in connection with a murder that took place in 1987.
The 65-year-old is currently in police custody.
He was arrested on suspicion of the murder of Shani Warren, whose body was found in a lake at Taplow in April 1987.https://t.co/mzA6sBBym4 pic.twitter.com/ik52pTcjdj— TVP Chiltern&S.Bucks (@TVP_ChiltSBucks) June 22, 2021
Thames Valley Police said a 65-year-old man was arrested in connection with the Lady in the Lake murder on Tuesday morning and remained in police custody.
A spokesperson for the force said in a statement: “Thames Valley Police has arrested a man in connection with a murder that occurred in 1987.
“The 65-year-old man was arrested this morning and is currently in police custody.
“He was arrested on suspicion of the murder of Shani Warren, whose body was found in a lake at Taplow in April 1987.”
