Friday, October 1, 2010

Imran Farooq assassination: Scotland Yard recovers Knife

 Friday, October 01, 2010
 LONDON: Scotland Yard has recovered the knife used to stab Dr Imran Farooq and a house brick killers used to kill him, Geo News reported.

According to a press release issued by the police, detectives have recovered a five and a half inch-bladed kitchen knife and a house brick, which were used in the attack on Dr Imran Farooq in Edgware two weeks ago.

The knife and brick were found in Green Lane where 50-year-old Dr Farooq was assaulted shortly before 17:30hrs on Thursday, 16 September.

'Officers are trying to trace two Asian men in connection with Dr Farooq's murder.'

They retain an open mind as to a motive. No arrests have been made, statement added.

'A number of witnesses have already contacted police, but officers believe there are other people who may hold vital information about the incident and they continue to urge them to come forward,' news release said.

'Officers from the Specialist Operations Counter Terrorism Command want to speak to anyone who saw the attack or was in the area at the time.'