Dear Resident, 

We're appealing for witnesses to an unexplained death in Oxford. 

At around 5.22am this morning (5/3), a 90-year-old woman sadly died after a fire at an address on Stubbs Avenue, Headington. 

Her next of kin have been informed and are being supported by officers. 

The death is being treated as unexplained but not suspicious and a file is being prepared for a coroner. 

A police scene watch is currently in place, and will remain for the rest of the day. 

Anyone with information should call 101 or make a report on our website, quoting reference number 43250107823.

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