Suspect in Ann Widdecombe murder seen on CCTV getting into car with object

Suspect in Ann Widdecombe murder seen on CCTV getting into car with objectTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, CCTV appears to show Widdecombe suspect leave house with object in pocketByOlivia IrelandPublished3 minutes agoThe suspect in Ann Widdecombe's murder investigation has been seen in CCTV footage appearing to get into a car in Yorkshire, hours before the former Conservative minister is thought to have been attacked in her home in Devon.The man, dressed in a white shirt and shorts, can be seen getting into a red vehicle outside a house in Rotherham with a long object appearing to protrude from his shorts pocket, in footage time-stamped at 07:51 on Wednesday, which was first reported by the Sun., externalOn Thursday, 78-year-old Widdecombe was found dead at her home in Haytor, Devon, having sustained serious injuries.Her death sparked a manhunt, which culminated in the arrest of a 28-year-old white British man in Rotherham, South Yorkshire at around 21:00 on Saturday.Police were continuing to question the suspect on Monday.Devon and Cornwall Police earlier said there was "nothing to suggest" the murder was politically motivated.Assistant Chief Constable Matt Longman said officers remained "open-minded" about a potential motive and that there was not thought to be any threat to the wider public.Image source, ReutersImage caption, Flower tributes were left outside Ann Widdecombe's home on SaturdayDevon and Cornwall Police previously said it believed Widdecombe was attacked on Wednesday at about 12:30.The distance between Widdecombe's home and Rotherham, where the 28-year-old was arrested, is about 270 miles (430km) - about a four-and-a-half-hour drive.At least two police vehicles were seen parked outside a property in Rotherham believed to be connected to the investigation on Sunday, which was cordoned off while officers and forensic teams worked at the scen...