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North London murder victim named as Iuliana Tudos | North London murder victim named as Iuliana Tudos |
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A woman who was murdered in a north London park over Christmas has been named by police as Iuliana Tudos. | A woman who was murdered in a north London park over Christmas has been named by police as Iuliana Tudos. |
A murder inquiry is under way after the discovery of the 22-year-old’s body in a building in Finsbury Park on Wednesday, New Scotland Yard said. | A murder inquiry is under way after the discovery of the 22-year-old’s body in a building in Finsbury Park on Wednesday, New Scotland Yard said. |
Detectives believe the bar worker may be been killed on Christmas Eve, when she was last seen at 8pm after an evening out with friends. Her next of kin, who are abroad, have been informed. | |
No arrests have been made in connection with the murder and the scene remains cordoned off as police continue their investigation. | No arrests have been made in connection with the murder and the scene remains cordoned off as police continue their investigation. |
A member of the public found her body, police said. | |
DCI Nicola Wall, from the homicide and major crime command, who is leading the investigation, appealed to the public to come forward with any information that could help officers. | |
“Iuliana’s body was discovered in an outbuilding next to a sports pitch. We believe that she may have been attacked on Saturday 24 December – Christmas Eve – but we want to hear from anyone who saw anything suspicious in that part of Finsbury Park over the Christmas period,” she said. | “Iuliana’s body was discovered in an outbuilding next to a sports pitch. We believe that she may have been attacked on Saturday 24 December – Christmas Eve – but we want to hear from anyone who saw anything suspicious in that part of Finsbury Park over the Christmas period,” she said. |
“We are still trying to piece together a timeline of events and are pursuing a number of lines of inquiry as regards to a motive.” | “We are still trying to piece together a timeline of events and are pursuing a number of lines of inquiry as regards to a motive.” |
A postmortem was due to be conducted at Haringey mortuary, with a result expected by Friday. | |
Anyone with information is asked to call the dedicated incident room on 020 8785 8244, tweet @MetCC (Met Contact Centre) or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. |