More details are emerging about the suspected killed of Sir David Amess
is the local MP and lives nearby the street, which boasts a number of £2 million properties.
The Kentish Town home was one of three addresses being searched this weekend by police, with the newspaper reporting that it is the home of suspect Ali Harbi Ali, 25. The British national, of Somali heritage, was arrested following the stabbing at a constituency surgery in Essex on Friday – while a knife used in the attack was found at the scene.
Police have categorised the incident in Leigh-on-Sea as terrorism and been given extra time to quiz him under terror laws.explained: ‘On Saturday, 16 October, detectives were granted a warrant of further detention at Westminster Magistrates’ Court, allowing them to keep the man in custody until Friday, 22 October, when the warrant expires.‘As part of the fast-paced investigation, officers have attended three addresses in the London area and conducted searches.
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