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Bank boss killer may have fled abroad, say police | |
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Marianne Kilonzi was found dead in her Woolwich flat | Marianne Kilonzi was found dead in her Woolwich flat |
Police officers hunting the killer of a senior banking executive who was found dead in her south-east London home are investigating whether the suspect may have fled abroad. | Police officers hunting the killer of a senior banking executive who was found dead in her south-east London home are investigating whether the suspect may have fled abroad. |
Marianne Kilonzi was found fatally beaten in her flat in Woolwich on Friday evening, the Met Police said. | Marianne Kilonzi was found fatally beaten in her flat in Woolwich on Friday evening, the Met Police said. |
A post-mortem examination gave the cause of death as blunt-force trauma and a head injury. | A post-mortem examination gave the cause of death as blunt-force trauma and a head injury. |
The 43-year-old, who was a vice president at the major financial institution Citibank, is believed to have known her attacker, the force said, adding that whether the suspect had fled abroad was one line of enquiry. | The 43-year-old, who was a vice president at the major financial institution Citibank, is believed to have known her attacker, the force said, adding that whether the suspect had fled abroad was one line of enquiry. |
Officers had been called to Ms Kilonzi's flat following reports of concerns for her welfare. | Officers had been called to Ms Kilonzi's flat following reports of concerns for her welfare. |
On Tuesday, Det Ch Insp Soren, who is leading the murder investigation, said: "We believe the suspect was known to Marianne and there is no wider risk to the public. | On Tuesday, Det Ch Insp Soren, who is leading the murder investigation, said: "We believe the suspect was known to Marianne and there is no wider risk to the public. |
"This is a tragic crime and our thoughts at this incredibly difficult time are with Marianne's loved ones and colleagues." | "This is a tragic crime and our thoughts at this incredibly difficult time are with Marianne's loved ones and colleagues." |
In a statement, a Citibank spokesperson said: "We are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of our colleague. | In a statement, a Citibank spokesperson said: "We are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of our colleague. |
"Our thoughts are with Marianne's family and friends during this difficult time." | "Our thoughts are with Marianne's family and friends during this difficult time." |
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