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Man released by police after two boys were found dead at London home

The boys were found sailing on Cornwallis Road on Friday afternoon

A man arrested after two boys were found dead in an east London house has been released by police.

The Met Police launched an investigation after the boys, aged between two and five, were found dead at the property in Cornwallis Road, Dagenham, on Friday.

Officers were first called to a disturbance at a residential address near the scene around 14:00 GMT.

The man was released without further action. A woman, 44, who was held in connection with the deaths remains in custody.

The two children were known to the two arrested, officials said in an initial statement.

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