Woman, 40, shot dead as man, 42, arrested on suspicion of murder with cops probing a ‘number of crime scenes’

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A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a woman who died after being shot.

Cops were called to a report of a shooting in the Green Park Area of Talbot Green, which is a few miles west of Cardiff, at 6.10pm yesterday.

Matthew HorwoodPolice attend a shooting in Talbot Green, Wales[/caption]

Matthew HorwoodA number of crime scenes have been set up in the area[/caption]

Officers and Welsh Ambulance Service paramedics attended the scene.

A 40-year-old woman was found suffering serious injuries and was was later pronounced dead at the scene.

A 42-year-old man, from Talbot Green, has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently in police custody.

A number of crime scenes have been set up in the area and road closures remain in place.

South Wales Police said they are gathering evidence and enquiries into the circumstances continue.

Detective Chief Inspector James Morris said: “I understand the concern this will cause the local community, and I want to reassure people that a team of experienced detectives are already working at pace to piece together the events of last night.”

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