2024-07-13 01:00:00
Los “human remains” received last wednesday within a few suitcases near suspension bridge Clifton and Bristol (south-west England) belong to two grown men and they were transferred by taxi from London, the British police announced this Friday, continuing the search for the alleged murderer.
Officers arrived at the bridge on Wednesday night, ten minutes after receiving a call that “a man with a bag was acting suspiciously,” but by then the alleged killer had already fled, leaving the bag behind. travel after. A short time later, they found a second piece of luggage in a nearby area. After examining them, the police determined that they may contain “human remains”.
Bristol Police Chief Vicks Hayward-Melen said in a statement that the victims remain “not formally identified” and that efforts are being made to locate the next of kin. “We can confirm that post-mortem examinations are still being carried out on the remains found inside the two cases, but they are believed to belong to two adult men,” said the commander.
According to British media The Guardian, Hayward-Melen admitted that this was a “very disturbing” incident and fully recognized the concern it may have caused the public. “Our immediate priority is to find the man who brought the cases to the bridge, identify the deceased and inform his next of kin,” he said.
Likewise, Hayward-Melen explained that the suspect moved to Bristol from London and he confirmed that the second crime scene is in the Conradh na Gaeilge area Bush Shepherdwest of the British capital, so the investigation is now in the hands of the Metropolitan Police.
Hayward-Melen clarified that significant progress has been made in the last few hours in the investigation, which was initially led by officers from the Serious Crime Investigation Team, but that, “as a direct result of these investigations and because of the information collected. so far, the priority of this investigation has been handed over to the Metropolitan Police”, according to the media Bristol Post.
On Thursday, authorities released a photo captured by security cameras and a description of the suspect’s clothing: a black man with a beard and a black Adidas baseball cap, dark pants, a black jacket and gold earrings, among other details. The Bristol police chief clarified that if she saw the suspect, You should keep your distance and then call the emergency number.
“The search for the man whose photographs we published yesterday is now being carried out by the Metropolitan Police. There is no information to suggest that he is still in the Avon and Somerset area,” Hayward-Melen said as reported. Bristol Post.
Deputy Assistant Commissioner Andy Valentine, who is leading the investigation for the Met, said his team had worked in “close collaboration” with colleagues in Avon and Somerset over the past 48 hours. “We are using resources across the Met to locate and arrest the suspect and I would urge anyone who believes they have seen him, or know where he is, to call 999 immediately. “Don’t go to him,” Valentine reiterated, according to Bristol Post.
Given the growing concern of residents in the area, Valencia has encouraged anyone who feels unsafe to contact police officers who will be patrolling the area in the coming days.
(With information from EFE)
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