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Road checks after doctor stabbing | Road checks after doctor stabbing |
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Police road checks have been carried out a week after a consultant paediatrician was stabbed to death on the driveway of her home in Dartford. | Police road checks have been carried out a week after a consultant paediatrician was stabbed to death on the driveway of her home in Dartford. |
Victoria Anyetei set out for work last Tuesday and was found dead in her car three hours later by her 20-year-old son. | |
Kent Police said officers spoke to hundreds of drivers on Tuesday morning to try to jog people's memories. | Kent Police said officers spoke to hundreds of drivers on Tuesday morning to try to jog people's memories. |
They said the killing was a "brutal" and "frenzied" attack. | They said the killing was a "brutal" and "frenzied" attack. |
The murder weapon, a knife, has not yet been found. | The murder weapon, a knife, has not yet been found. |
'Acting suspiciously' | 'Acting suspiciously' |
Ch Insp Dave Cooper said: "Our presence here today is to try and jog people's memories and get them to think back to a week ago when Dr Anyetei was killed. | Ch Insp Dave Cooper said: "Our presence here today is to try and jog people's memories and get them to think back to a week ago when Dr Anyetei was killed. |
"It may be that someone driving past saw somebody acting suspiciously but they have not made a connection between that and the scene of the murder. | "It may be that someone driving past saw somebody acting suspiciously but they have not made a connection between that and the scene of the murder. |
He added: "There is only one way in and out of Teynham Road and that is on to Watling Street. | He added: "There is only one way in and out of Teynham Road and that is on to Watling Street. |
"At the time Dr Anyetei was killed it would have been quite busy with traffic so it is possible a motorist could have seen something out of the ordinary." | "At the time Dr Anyetei was killed it would have been quite busy with traffic so it is possible a motorist could have seen something out of the ordinary." |
Officers said it was possible the murderer would have had scratches or injuries from struggling with Dr Anyetei - and it was also likely the person would have had blood on their clothes. | Officers said it was possible the murderer would have had scratches or injuries from struggling with Dr Anyetei - and it was also likely the person would have had blood on their clothes. |
Quiet cul-de-sac | Quiet cul-de-sac |
Police have considered the possibility that she was attacked by a disgruntled former patient, or a patient's parents. | Police have considered the possibility that she was attacked by a disgruntled former patient, or a patient's parents. |
And they have said she might have been watched by her killer, or simply been in the wrong place at the wrong time. | And they have said she might have been watched by her killer, or simply been in the wrong place at the wrong time. |
The divorced Ghanaian doctor, 54, who worked as a locum at St Thomas' Hospital, London, died of stab wounds to her upper body. | The divorced Ghanaian doctor, 54, who worked as a locum at St Thomas' Hospital, London, died of stab wounds to her upper body. |
She was found in her silver Toyota Avensis outside her home in Teynham Road, a quiet, residential cul-de-sac. | She was found in her silver Toyota Avensis outside her home in Teynham Road, a quiet, residential cul-de-sac. |
Kent Police have put a mobile station in the area which will remain there for two weeks so people can speak to officers. | Kent Police have put a mobile station in the area which will remain there for two weeks so people can speak to officers. |