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23/04/2008
Police Hunt Man For McFarlane Murder
Police are hunting for a man in connection with the murder of Kevin McFarlane in east London.
Delano Forbes, 35, of Jamaican origin has been named as a suspect.
The victim, aged 27, was found with stab wounds to his head and upper body in Plaistow Road on 8 February.
Mr McFarlane was taken to hospital but died from his injuries on 10 February.
It is believed that he and a friend became involved in an altercation with two black males near the William Hill bookmakers close to wear he was stabbed.
Witnesses say that the suspect was seen walking into Geere Road shortly after the incident.
The detective leading the enquiry, Stewart Hill, of the Homicide and Serious Crime Command, said: "I appeal to anyone that was in the area and may have been something…..to come forward and help us find the killer."
A 36-year-old woman was arrested on 12 February on suspicion of aiding and abetting an offender and was subsequently bailed pending further enquires.
A 44-year-old man was also arrested on suspicion of murder and bailed to return pending further enquires.
Police believe the victim knew his attacker.
A reward of £20,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of suspect/s.
Anyone with information is asked to call 020 8345 3715.
(DS)
Delano Forbes, 35, of Jamaican origin has been named as a suspect.
The victim, aged 27, was found with stab wounds to his head and upper body in Plaistow Road on 8 February.
Mr McFarlane was taken to hospital but died from his injuries on 10 February.
It is believed that he and a friend became involved in an altercation with two black males near the William Hill bookmakers close to wear he was stabbed.
Witnesses say that the suspect was seen walking into Geere Road shortly after the incident.
The detective leading the enquiry, Stewart Hill, of the Homicide and Serious Crime Command, said: "I appeal to anyone that was in the area and may have been something…..to come forward and help us find the killer."
A 36-year-old woman was arrested on 12 February on suspicion of aiding and abetting an offender and was subsequently bailed pending further enquires.
A 44-year-old man was also arrested on suspicion of murder and bailed to return pending further enquires.
Police believe the victim knew his attacker.
A reward of £20,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of suspect/s.
Anyone with information is asked to call 020 8345 3715.
(DS)
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