Suzy Lamplugh: Police digging up field in hunt for estate agent who vanished 33 years ago
5 years, 6 months ago

Suzy Lamplugh: Police digging up field in hunt for estate agent who vanished 33 years ago

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Police investigating the disappearance of a London estate agent 33 years ago have begun digging up a field in Worcestershire, detectives have said. The Metropolitan Police said it began digging up the field on Wednesday after reviewing information received in response to publicity around the search of a property in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, in November last year. Suzy Lamplugh, who disappeared at the age of 25 in 1986, and was declared dead in 1994 A Met Police spokesperson said: “Information relating to the areas we are currently searching was assessed and the decision was taken to make further enquiries. Cannan, a convicted murderer and rapist, was released from his prison hostel three days before Lamplugh went missing and is said to have been known as “Kipper” behind bars.

History of this topic

Suzy Lamplugh murder suspect John Cannan died before new forensic review could be finished, detective who quizzed the killer reveals
2 months ago
Suzy Lamplugh murder suspect denies killing her in rambling letter from prison insisting 'I have an alibi'
1 year ago
Prime suspect in Suzy Lamplugh case to stay behind bars
1 year, 2 months ago
Dying Suzy Lamplugh murder suspect ‘has no reason to deny involvement’
2 years, 6 months ago
Suzy Lamplugh's killer could be caught if mystery DNA found in car is extracted, ex-detective says
2 years, 6 months ago
Suzy Lamplugh murder suspect ‘on deathbed’ and urged to tell family ‘what happened’
2 years, 6 months ago
Police start dig in search for girl who vanished 21 years ago
3 years, 1 month ago
Prime suspect in Suzy Lamplugh's murder John Cannan launches bid to be freed from jail
3 years, 2 months ago
Documentary reveals fresh angle on the disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh
3 years, 9 months ago
Fresh evidence emerges in Suzy Lamplugh murder case
4 years ago

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