A 26-year-old lady has been arrested as police proceed to analyze the killing of a 16-year-old who was discovered lifeless in an alleyway.
Leonne Weeks was found on a path in Dinnington, South Yorkshire on Monday with mates saying she had deliberate to fulfill somebody she met on-line.
An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of homicide and stays in custody.
Police introduced this morning 26-year-old lady has now additionally been detained on suspicion of helping an offender.
Pals say Leonne Weeks had gone to fulfill a web based date earlier than she was discovered lifeless in Dinnington close to Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Pals and family members have left floral tributes close to the scene the place the 16-year-old was discovered
Leonne was finding out a hair and sweetness course at Dinnington Faculty on the time of her stunning demise.
Her heartbroken mom, Paula Oldfield, yesterday visited the scene the place her daughter's physique was discovered.
Plenty of Leonne's household and mates have posted tributes on social media to the younger lady and her uncle, Danny Bowskill, has added his personal description of his niece, who he mentioned was 'cherished by many'.
He mentioned: 'By no means thought I might ever be scripting this however Leonne Weeks you was and nonetheless are cherished by so many.
'I will be there in your dad and mum all the best way. Fly excessive and I hope my mum was there to information you each step of the best way up there.'
The tribute was accompanied by a YouTube video of the duvet of the music, Dancing within the Sky' which he felt captured the lack of his niece.
Mr Bowskill added: 'Relaxation in peace my great niece.'
Police forensics specialists on the scene the place the schoolgirl's physique was discovered on Monday
In addition to investigating within the alleyway, police are additionally at a home not removed from the scene
A JustGiving fundraising web page was arrange yesterday and has already raised round £2000 of a £5000 goal for the household.
Commenting on the most recent arrest, a police spokesman mentioned as we speak: 'A 26-year-old lady has been arrested in reference to the demise of a young person in Dinnington on Monday 16 January.
'The lady, from Dinnington, was arrested by detectives final evening on suspicion of helping an offender. She at present stays in custody.
'At about 10.55am on Monday morning, police acquired stories physique of a teenage lady had been discovered on a pathway, simply off Lordens Hill in Dinnington.
'Formal identification of the lady is anticipated to happen later as we speak. An 18-year-old man arrested on suspicion of homicide additionally stays in police custody.'
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