Woman questioned on suspicion of murder after Rotherham man found dead at Tenerife hotel
63-year-old Russell Watts was discovered dead in his room on the resort island in January
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of a Rotherham man at a hotel in Tenerife.
63-year-old Russell Watts was discovered dead in his room at the Hotel Catalonia Punta Del Rey in Candelaria on January 10.
A 56-year-old woman from the Rotherham area remains in police custody.
Detective Chief Inspector Ben Wood, leading the investigation for South Yorkshire Police, said: "This is a complex case and our thoughts first and foremost remain with Russell's family, friends and loved ones."
"Our investigation into Russell's death is still at an early stage and we are carrying out a number of extensive enquiries to piece together the events which led to Russell's death.
"We are really keen to hear from anyone who was staying in the hotel around the time of Russell's death.
"If you saw something suspicious or have relevant information which could assist our investigation, please report it to us.
"Even the smallest piece of information could prove crucial and I would implore anyone who may know something to get in contact with us immediately."