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Peterborough suitcase torso: Post-mortem inconclusive | Peterborough suitcase torso: Post-mortem inconclusive |
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A post-mortem examination on the torso of a woman found inside a suitcase has failed to establish how she died. | A post-mortem examination on the torso of a woman found inside a suitcase has failed to establish how she died. |
The body was found with no arms, legs or head at a house in Mayor's Walk, Peterborough, on Friday. | The body was found with no arms, legs or head at a house in Mayor's Walk, Peterborough, on Friday. |
A man, understood to be Vitautas Jokubauskas, 57, was arrested on suspicion of murder on Sunday evening and remains in custody. | A man, understood to be Vitautas Jokubauskas, 57, was arrested on suspicion of murder on Sunday evening and remains in custody. |
The body has yet to be identified but officers remain keen to trace a woman, believed to be Mr Jokubauskas' partner. | The body has yet to be identified but officers remain keen to trace a woman, believed to be Mr Jokubauskas' partner. |
She is about 40 years old, slim, with black hair and also from Lithuania. | |
She had not been seen for "about a week" before the body was discovered, Cambridgeshire Police said. | |
Officers discovered the torso after other tenants in the shared house reported a "pungent smell" and called police. | Officers discovered the torso after other tenants in the shared house reported a "pungent smell" and called police. |
A force spokesman said: "Police have still not identified the victim and inquiries continue. Searches also continue to find the missing body parts. | A force spokesman said: "Police have still not identified the victim and inquiries continue. Searches also continue to find the missing body parts. |
"The murder is being treated as an isolated incident and a dedicated team has been set up to investigate." | "The murder is being treated as an isolated incident and a dedicated team has been set up to investigate." |