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Murdered prison teacher is named Ex-boyfriend named in jail murder
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A woman murdered in the car park of a Kent prison where she taught has been named as literacy tutor Louise Evans. Police have named a man they want to speak to about the murder of a teacher in the grounds of a Kent prison.
Her body was found behind her car just over an hour after she had left East Sutton Park open prison, near Maidstone, where she had been working. Keith Prest, 48, is a former boyfriend of literacy tutor Louise Evans whose body was found behind her car at East Sutton Park open prison near Maidstone.
Detectives have warned the public not to approach Mr Prest, who may be a danger to others or to himself.
"We urgently need to talk to Mr Prest and would appeal to him to contact us," said Supt Steve Corbishly.
The body of Ms Evans was found by a member of the prison staff on Wednesday afternoon just over an hour after she had left the prison, where she had been working.
The 48-year-old, from Hothfield near Ashford, was a single mother of two daughters, aged 24 and 27. She worked for the private contractor, A4e.The 48-year-old, from Hothfield near Ashford, was a single mother of two daughters, aged 24 and 27. She worked for the private contractor, A4e.
A post-mortem examination showed that she died from stab wounds.A post-mortem examination showed that she died from stab wounds.
The body of Ms Evans was found by a member of the prison staff on Wednesday afternoon.
In a statement, her daughters said: "We are devastated by what happened, she wasn't just our mother, she was our friend and loving sister.In a statement, her daughters said: "We are devastated by what happened, she wasn't just our mother, she was our friend and loving sister.
East Sutton Park open prison houses up to 100 women inmates The teacher's body was found in the car park behind her car
"We hope the person responsible is brought to justice, and everybody respects our wishes to be left alone.""We hope the person responsible is brought to justice, and everybody respects our wishes to be left alone."
The company Ms Evans worked for said it was providing helpline support to her colleagues at the site.The company Ms Evans worked for said it was providing helpline support to her colleagues at the site.
A spokeswoman described the incident as a "tragedy".A spokeswoman described the incident as a "tragedy".
Unemployed Mr Prest, of no fixed address, is white, 6ft 2in and of thin build.
As part of their inquiries, detectives have been speaking to staff and prisoners, although it is understood that her murder is not being linked to inmates.As part of their inquiries, detectives have been speaking to staff and prisoners, although it is understood that her murder is not being linked to inmates.
East Sutton Park prison, which is Category D, holds both adult and young offender women in open conditions.East Sutton Park prison, which is Category D, holds both adult and young offender women in open conditions.
Officers have been studying CCTV images from a nearby business on the road leading to the prison.Officers have been studying CCTV images from a nearby business on the road leading to the prison.
Kent Police have set up a major incident room at their Maidstone headquarters and have 20 officers working on the investigation.Kent Police have set up a major incident room at their Maidstone headquarters and have 20 officers working on the investigation.