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LEYTONSTONE: Manhunt launched after Whipps Cross murder
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| Police at the Whipps Cross murder scene |
A MAN has been stabbed to death in the grounds of Whipps Cross University Hospital.
The victim, a chinese national in his 20s from Walthamstow, was found by police near a loading bay in the grounds of the Leytonstone hospital at around 8.30pm on Monday.
He was pronounced dead half an hour later and is yet to be formally identified.
The main suspect, a Chinese national in his thirties, is still being hunted by police.
Neither the suspect of the victim worked, or were being treated, at the hospital.
Anyone with information is asked to call acting Det Cons Insp Bob Mahone on 83453775, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
A Whipps Cross spokeswoman said: "As a result of the incident, access to parking at the hospital has been restricted.
"We would urge patients to allow extra time and to use public transport as parking is limited."
10:55am Tuesday 22nd April 2008
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CommentPosted by: Mr khalid, walthamstow on 9:38am Tue 22 Apr 08
meybe he was the wictim of the murdars? is terbel
meybe he was the wictim of the murdars? is terbel
Posted by: Gerry Kirk, Sydney, Australia on 9:31pm Tue 22 Apr 08
Was this crime captured on CCTV and where were the hospital security satt when this happened? Gerry Kirk.
Was this crime captured on CCTV and where were the hospital security satt when this happened? Gerry Kirk.
Posted by: Sceptic, E17 on 10:20pm Wed 23 Apr 08
Dean, that's an unfair comment. Police have identified a suspect and are searching for him, and they've given 2 phone numbers to call - one of them specifically for people who want to speak anonymously, to encourage anyone who is frightened of being identified. What more can they do?
Dean, that's an unfair comment. Police have identified a suspect and are searching for him, and they've given 2 phone numbers to call - one of them specifically for people who want to speak anonymously, to encourage anyone who is frightened of being identified. What more can they do?
Posted by: Colin, E15 on 8:14am Thu 24 Apr 08
"dean mazzoni" a completely non-foreign sounding name you have there.
"dean mazzoni" a completely non-foreign sounding name you have there.
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