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Three bodies discovered in flat | Three bodies discovered in flat |
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Three bodies have been found at a flat in east London. | Three bodies have been found at a flat in east London. |
Officers made the discovery in Devons Road, Bow, on Monday evening, after concerns were raised that the occupants had not been seen for several days. | Officers made the discovery in Devons Road, Bow, on Monday evening, after concerns were raised that the occupants had not been seen for several days. |
A 29-year-old woman, a 49-year-old man and a four-month-old baby girl were all pronounced dead at the scene. | A 29-year-old woman, a 49-year-old man and a four-month-old baby girl were all pronounced dead at the scene. |
The ground-floor flat has been sealed off and police have been carrying out a search of the area. The deaths are being treated as suspicious. | |
The bodies were found in Birchdown House at about 1645 GMT. | The bodies were found in Birchdown House at about 1645 GMT. |
A statement from Scotland Yard said: "We are in the process of tracing and informing next of kin and await formal identification so are not yet in a position to discuss identities." | A statement from Scotland Yard said: "We are in the process of tracing and informing next of kin and await formal identification so are not yet in a position to discuss identities." |
Post-mortem tests are due to be carried out. | Post-mortem tests are due to be carried out. |