A Mother of Two Was Found Dead in Her Home. Now a 13-Year-Old Girl Has Been Arrested on Suspicion of Murder: Police

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Sarah Forrester, 55, was found not breathing at her home in England on Friday, Nov. 21, according to authorities

Published on November 25, 2025 05:34PM EST

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  • Police in Swindon, England, were called to a home for a report of a "disorder" on the night of Friday, Nov. 21
  • Officers found Sarah Forrester dead at the scene
  • A 13-year-old girl was taken into custody in connection with Forrester's death, according to police

A teenage girl in England has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of a 55-year-old woman.

Sarah Forrester was found dead in her home in Swindon, about an hour west of London, on Friday, Nov. 21, according to Wiltshire Police.

At about 7 p.m. that night, officers responded to a report of a “disorder” at a home and found Forrester “not breathing,” Wiltshire Police said in a statement. She dead at the scene.

No other injuries were reported.

A 13-year-old girl was arrested in connection with the incident and was taken into custody for questioning.

She was released on bail on Sunday, Nov. 23, while detectives continue to investigate, police said.

The girl’s identity has not been made public because she is a minor. Authorities have not said how the girl knew Forrester or how Forrester died.

A mother of two, Forrester worked as a mental health counselor at The Kelly Foundation in Swindon, according to its website.

In a statement on Facebook, the foundation wrote that everyone was “heartbroken at the sudden loss of our lovely Sarah.”

“She was completely committed to the charity and devoted to her two young children.”

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Forrester not only left an impression on her colleagues but on her neighbors, as well.

A boy named Jayden, 15, told the BBC Forrester was a "well known" character in the neighborhood, where she has lived for the past seven years.

"She was a really nice lady, she would put everyone else before herself," he said.

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