Rhonda Anderson, 29, died from an electrocution in the bath at her home in Northampton in 2000, in what was ruled to be a tragic accident at the time - but now police suspect foul play

Police have launched at murder investigation into the death of a woman who passed away 25 years ago in her bathtub.

Rhonda Anderson, 29, died from an electrocution in the bath at her home in Hembury Place in Northampton on July 8 2000. A coroner at the time ruled her death as accidental, caused when a radio fell into the water. But now police say they suspect foul play.

Northamptonshire Police said: "New information has come to light this summer which has prompted us to re-examine what happened to Rhonda, and a formal murder investigation is now under way."

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