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| Husband sought over shop stabbing | Husband sought over shop stabbing |
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| Police investigating the death of a woman who was stabbed at the south London clothes shop where she worked are searching for her husband. | Police investigating the death of a woman who was stabbed at the south London clothes shop where she worked are searching for her husband. |
| The victim, an Asian woman in her 40s, was an employee at Peacocks in Majestic Way, Mitcham, where she was stabbed on Friday afternoon. | The victim, an Asian woman in her 40s, was an employee at Peacocks in Majestic Way, Mitcham, where she was stabbed on Friday afternoon. |
| The woman sustained several stab wounds in the attack at the rear of the shop. | The woman sustained several stab wounds in the attack at the rear of the shop. |
| Detectives are understood to be treating the attack as a domestic incident. The woman has not been named. | Detectives are understood to be treating the attack as a domestic incident. The woman has not been named. |
| A post-mortem examination is due to be carried out. | A post-mortem examination is due to be carried out. |
| The owner of a nearby shop, who did not want to be named, said: "Mitcham is not a safe area. People worry about their safety, especially business owners. | |
| "I am not surprised to hear this has happened but I wish it hadn't." | "I am not surprised to hear this has happened but I wish it hadn't." |