Murder Suspect Arrested 20 Years After Lamduan Armitage’s Body Found

A man, 61, has been arrested for the 2004 murder of Lamduan Armitage, known as the ‘Lady of the Hills,’ whose remains were discovered in Yorkshire Dales.

Murder Suspect Arrested 20 Years After Lamduan Armitage’s Body Found
Murder Suspect Arrested 20 Years After Lamduan Armitage’s Body Found

Yorkshire Dales: A man has been arrested for the murder of Lamduan Armitage. This case dates back 20 years. Her body was found in a stream by hikers.

Lamduan’s remains were discovered on September 20, 2004. For years, she was known as the ‘Lady of the Hills.’ Her family identified her after seeing a news report.

DNA testing confirmed her identity. North Yorkshire Police arrested a 61-year-old man on suspicion of her murder. He is currently in custody for questioning.

The police have asked the public and media to avoid speculation. They want to respect the privacy of Lamduan’s family and those involved in the case.

In February 2023, detectives visited Thailand to speak with Lamduan’s family. They are still seeking information about the case. Anyone with details should contact the Cold Case Review Unit.

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