A WOMAN arrested at a Huddersfield tattoo shop following the death of a woman in Wakefield has been charged with her murder.

The 41-year-old will appear at Wakefield Magistrates' Court this morning (Friday) charged with the murder of widow Margaret Hartley.

Mrs Hartley, 77, was found dead at her home in Horbury, Wakefield, on May 15 after suffering multiple stab wounds.

The 41-year-old was arrested at Body Image on Chapel Hill in Huddersfield the same day.

She had non-life threatening stab wounds and was detained at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary under the Mental Health Act.