Deaths of police officer and son treated as suspected murder-suicide

West Mercia police satisfied no other parties involved in deaths of David Louden and three-year-old Harrison in Kidderminster

The deaths of a police officer and his three-year-old son in Kidderminster are being treated as a suspected murder-suicide.

West Mercia police assistant chief constable Damian Barratt said that although the deaths of David Louden, 39, and Harrison Louden were originally treated as unexplained, the force was now satisfied no other parties had been involved.