Russian exile-Glushkovs cause of death: Homicide compression to the neck

[kpete]

Ladies and gentleman, your UK afternoon news cyclone:


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London police announce they’ve opened a murder investigation into this week’s death of Russian exile Nikolay Glushkov, with cause of death determined as "compression to the neck”


Mr Glushkov’s family has been informed and is being supported by family liaison officers at this difficult time.

Police were called by London Ambulance Service at 22:46hrs on Monday, 12 March, after Mr Glushkov was found dead at his home in Clarence Avenue, New Malden.

Officers attended and an investigation was launched into his death, which at that stage was treated as unexplained.

A special post mortem began on Thursday, 15 March and we received the pathologist report today (Friday, 16 March), which gave the cause of death as compression to the neck.

His family have been informed.


MORE:
http://news.met.police.uk/news/murder-investigation-launched-after-man-found-dead-in-new-malden-298894
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/nikolai-glushkov-russia-exile-murdered-london-neck-compression-alexander-litvinenko-boris-berezovsky-a8259611.html?utm_campaign=Echobox&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter

[Adrahil]

1. So now the Russians...

just have no fear... the Brits are isolated, The U.S. has abandoned them. The Russians can kill who they want wherever they want.

[dalton99a]

2. The list of Putin's victims in Londongrad keeps getting longer

[Dennis Donovan]

3. Is Putin having his Michael Corleone moment? "Settling all business..."?