The police investigation into a fatal shooting in Wood Green, north London, was 'severely hindered' by the destruction of the suspects' car, an inquest heard. Witnesses refused to cooperate with detectives and a potential breakthrough - DNA found on a bullet cartridge - proved to be a dead end. The post Camilo Palacio: Unsolved murder of suspected gang member appeared first on murdermap ..read more

Detectives told an inquest that the Turkish authorities refuse to extradite the man believed responsible for the fatal stabbing of a 24-year-old construction worker in Kingston-Upon-Thames The post The murder of Michael Agyare: Suspect ‘hiding in Turkey’ appeared first on murdermap ..read more

Police launched a murder investigation after the body of a 57-year-old artist was found in a disused garage seven weeks after she was reported missing. Her family told an inquest they were still waiting for a resolution after nearly 5 years. The post The death of Amanda Gretton: ‘We have many unanswered questions’ appeared first on murdermap ..read more

Ten homicides in London in the year 2023 remain unsolved. Can you help solve these crimes? Contact the police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 111 555. The post Unsolved murders in London: 2023 appeared first on murdermap ..read more

The killer of a 39-year-old masseuse became known to police soon after the murder - but was not caught until his DNA was matched to a single hair left on the victim's ring at her flat in Baker Street, Marylebone, nearly 30 years later. The post How police solved the 1994 cold case murder of Marina Koppel appeared first on murdermap ..read more

Vicky Amaning, 34, was struggling to cope with her deteriorating health and the impact of the Covid lockdown on top of caring for her two autistic sons when she set fire to her home in south London in March 2021. She detailed her plans in her diary but was classed as 'low risk' by her counsellor two days before her death. Vicky's mother believes that 'more should have been done'. The post Mother killed herself and her two sons after MS diagnosis, inquest hears appeared first on murdermap ..read more

Total: 2 (last updated 5/1/24) Note: This is not an official record and may differ from any lists compiled by police etc. It includes murder and manslaughter cases. Other deaths (e.g. unexplained) are listed separately afterwards. The post Homicide victims in London in 2024 appeared first on murdermap ..read more

Police initially launched a murder investigation after a 52-year-old carpenter was punched to the ground outside his home in Lambeth, south London. The suspect was never charged and at an inquest five years later the coroner concluded the attacker acted in self defence. The post ‘Misadventure’: The death of Mark Tremain in 2018 appeared first on murdermap ..read more

A 19-year-old student was stabbed to death 50 yards from his home minutes after receiving a phone call, an inquest heard The post ‘No suspects’: The unsolved murder of Andrew Oteng-Owusu appeared first on murdermap ..read more

The 18-year-old student was walking home from watching a West Ham football match when he was chased and stabbed to death by at least three people. Was he unwittingly caught up in a gang dispute and targeted by mistake? His family are still waiting for answers and justice. The post ‘He did nothing wrong’: The unsolved murder of Sami Sidhom in 2018 appeared first on murdermap ..read more