Forensic officers at the house in Steeds Road, Muswell Hill. Picture: @DanMoss (Image: Archant)
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a woman was found seriously injured at a house in Muswell Hill last night.
Police were called to Steeds Road at 11.45pm to reports of an injured woman. Paramedics found a woman in her 60s with serious head and neck injuries. She was taken to hospital where she is in a critical condition.
A 73-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder. He is in custody at a north London police station.
A crime scene is in place at the residential street in the north of Muswell Hill. The Met's investigation continues.
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