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Man sought in Little Gaddesden murder investigation | |
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Police are seeking a man over the murder of an elderly man found dead at a house in Hertfordshire. | |
The body of the man in his 70s, was found at the house in Nettleden Road, Little Gaddesden, near Berkhamsted, on Saturday afternoon. | |
A man in his 80s was also taken to hospital, a police spokeswoman said. | A man in his 80s was also taken to hospital, a police spokeswoman said. |
Detectives want to question 55-year-old Ian John McLoughlin, also known as Ian John Baker, and have warned people not to approach him. | Detectives want to question 55-year-old Ian John McLoughlin, also known as Ian John Baker, and have warned people not to approach him. |
Det Ch Insp Martin Brunning, from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire major crime unit, said: "The investigation is still in its early stages. | |
"However, we are continuing to treat the death as murder. We urgently want to speak to Ian McLoughlin in connection with this offence." | |
He is described as white, about 6ft (1.8m) tall, with straight, greying, collar-length hair and of average build. | |
He is believed to have been wearing sunglasses, blue jeans or three-quarter length trousers and a dark blue, light blue and white checked short-sleeved shirt with a button-down collar. | |
Anyone with information has been urged to contact police or Crimestoppers. | Anyone with information has been urged to contact police or Crimestoppers. |
Officers have been conducting additional patrols in the area to provide reassurance to residents. | Officers have been conducting additional patrols in the area to provide reassurance to residents. |