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20/02/2007
Three bodies discovered in east London flat
The bodies of a man, woman and baby girl have been found in a flat in east London, police have confirmed.
The bodies of a 49-year-old man, a 29-year-old woman and a four-month-old baby girl were discovered in the flat in Devons Road in Bow on Monday evening. It is understood that the occupants of the flat had not been seen for some time.
A statement issued by Scotland Yard said that they were keeping "an open mind" about the circumstances of the deaths, which are being treated as suspicious. The statement said: "We are in the process of tracing and informing next of kin and await formal identification."
Post-mortems on all three bodies are due to be carried out.
(KMcA/EF)
The bodies of a 49-year-old man, a 29-year-old woman and a four-month-old baby girl were discovered in the flat in Devons Road in Bow on Monday evening. It is understood that the occupants of the flat had not been seen for some time.
A statement issued by Scotland Yard said that they were keeping "an open mind" about the circumstances of the deaths, which are being treated as suspicious. The statement said: "We are in the process of tracing and informing next of kin and await formal identification."
Post-mortems on all three bodies are due to be carried out.
(KMcA/EF)
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