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Missing keys sought in Bridlington hotel murder manhunt | |
(about 7 hours later) | |
A set of room keys used by a man being hunted over the fatal stabbing of a guest house landlady are being sought as part of the murder inquiry. | A set of room keys used by a man being hunted over the fatal stabbing of a guest house landlady are being sought as part of the murder inquiry. |
Bei Carter, 49, was found dead at the guest house she ran in Bridlington, East Yorkshire, on Friday night. | Bei Carter, 49, was found dead at the guest house she ran in Bridlington, East Yorkshire, on Friday night. |
Officers are continuing to search for guest John Heald, from Rotherham, and revealed the keys for room 1 - where he checked in on 17 July - are missing. | Officers are continuing to search for guest John Heald, from Rotherham, and revealed the keys for room 1 - where he checked in on 17 July - are missing. |
Anyone who sees Mr Heald is asked to dial 999. | Anyone who sees Mr Heald is asked to dial 999. |
Det Ch Insp Matthew Baldwin of Humberside Police, who is leading the murder investigation, said the keys may have been "lost or discarded" in the Bridlington or South Yorkshire area. | Det Ch Insp Matthew Baldwin of Humberside Police, who is leading the murder investigation, said the keys may have been "lost or discarded" in the Bridlington or South Yorkshire area. |
Mr Heald, 53, is thought to have travelled back to South Yorkshire and a search for him continues in the Rotherham area. | Mr Heald, 53, is thought to have travelled back to South Yorkshire and a search for him continues in the Rotherham area. |
More than 150 police, including armed officers, are involved in the hunt for him. | More than 150 police, including armed officers, are involved in the hunt for him. |
He is also wanted in connection with a "targeted serious sexual assault" in Sheffield on 13 July, police said. | |
Ch Sup Jason Harwin, of South Yorkshire Police, said there had been more than 200 reported sightings of Mr Heald but many of those had been "eliminated". | |
A £5,000 reward has been offered by charity Crimestoppers for information leading to his arrest and an appeal was broadcast on the BBC Crimewatch programme on Tuesday evening. | |
Flowers have been laid for Ms Carter outside Morayland Guest House on Marshall Avenue. | |
Police said she had died from a single stab wound to the chest. | |
Her family, who returned to the area from China two years ago, are said to be "shocked and outraged" by her death. | Her family, who returned to the area from China two years ago, are said to be "shocked and outraged" by her death. |
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