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| Flat fire man 'had been stabbed' | |
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| The death of a man whose body was found after a fire at a flat in north London is being treated as murder. | |
| The body of Antonio James Tammaso was found after firefighters were called to the flat at Sheridan Lodge, Potters Road, in New Barnet, at 19:30 BST on Thursday. | The body of Antonio James Tammaso was found after firefighters were called to the flat at Sheridan Lodge, Potters Road, in New Barnet, at 19:30 BST on Thursday. |
| Initially, the death was not thought to be suspicious, but a post-mortem test found he died of multiple stab wounds. | |
| Police believe the killer returned to the flat and set fire to the property. | |
| Mr Tammaso had been dead for two to three days prior to the flat being set alight, tests showed. | |
| Police said a red petrol can was also found at the scene. | Police said a red petrol can was also found at the scene. |
| Det Ch Insp Glen Lloyd said: "We would like to hear from everyone who knew Mr Tammaso to build an understanding of who he was. | Det Ch Insp Glen Lloyd said: "We would like to hear from everyone who knew Mr Tammaso to build an understanding of who he was. |
| "Who did he socialise with? Who would he be seen with? | |
| "Mr Tammaso would have been known locally, frequenting the New Barnet area, especially around Potters Road often riding his bike." | "Mr Tammaso would have been known locally, frequenting the New Barnet area, especially around Potters Road often riding his bike." |