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| Mehretab Zemichael sought over Whitechapel murder | Mehretab Zemichael sought over Whitechapel murder |
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| Detectives are hunting a 42-year-old man in connection with a murder at an east London hostel. | Detectives are hunting a 42-year-old man in connection with a murder at an east London hostel. |
| The body of a man in his 40s was discovered at a building in Code Street, Whitechapel, at about 17.40 BST on Saturday. | |
| The Metropolitan Police believe he was stabbed and want to speak to Mehretab Zemichael, who was last seen at the hostel in the early hours of Saturday. | |
| Officers have warned the public not to approach the Eritrean national. | Officers have warned the public not to approach the Eritrean national. |
| The force believes it knows the identity of the dead man but is awaiting formal identification. | The force believes it knows the identity of the dead man but is awaiting formal identification. |
| A post-mortem examination is expected to be carried out later on Sunday. |