Two men charged with murder of Hayley Ann Marson in Hogsthorpe, Lincolnshire

Mixed · 2Lincolnshire Police were called to an address in Hogsthorpe, Lincolnshire, just after 9am on Tuesday after reports that a woman had died. 1 2 Mixed · 2Officers found the body of Hayley Ann Marson, 33, at a property on Thames Street. 1 2 Mixed · 2John Scott, 52, of no fixed address, and John Welby, 65, of Thames Street, Hogsthorpe, have been charged with murder. 1 2

Mixed · 2They appeared at Lincoln Magistrates' Court on Friday and were remanded into custody. 1 2 Mixed · 2The Daily Mirror reports that they are due to appear at Lincoln Crown Court on Monday; the Daily Mail says only that both are due at court again on Monday. 1 2 Mixed · 2Marson's family, in a statement released through Lincolnshire Police, described her as a "beautiful daughter, a loving sister, a cherished granddaughter and a wonderful auntie" and as a "gentle and caring soul" with "a heart of gold". They asked to be left to grieve as a family. 1 2

Mixed · 2Detective Inspector Melissa Rooke of Lincolnshire's Major Crime Unit said multiple lines of enquiry were ongoing, that police believe this to be an isolated incident and that they do not consider there to be any wider risk to the public. 1 2 Mixed · 2Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them through the public portal on their website. The cause of death and the circumstances have not been given in either report. 2 1