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/ 19 December 2006

Second suspect held in UK serial-killer hunt

A second man has been arrested on suspicion of the murders of five prostitutes in the eastern English town of Ipswich, police said on Tuesday. The 48-year-old man was arrested in Ipswich itself early on Tuesday, a day after a 37-year-old man was detained in a village outside the eastern port town, said Detective Chief Superintendent Stewart Gull.

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/ 14 December 2006

UK killer probe focuses on mystery man in car

British detectives probing the deaths of five women by a feared serial killer are hunting a mystery man in a blue BMW who may provide a key to the affair, a top police officer said on Thursday. The focus on a ”chubby” driver seen by witnesses came as police were expected to confirm formally the identity of two bodies believed to be victims of the killer.

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/ 12 December 2006

Jack the Ripper fears descend on UK

Police ratcheted up a search for two missing prostitutes on Tuesday as fears grew that a ”ripper”-style serial killer is at large in a quiet English town where three sex workers have already died. Detectives begged prostitutes and their clients for information in the port town of Ipswich on the east coast, where two sex workers have been murdered and another has been found dead.