Police in London and Bristol are investigating a shocking discovery after body parts were found in suitcases on the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol. The suspect, Yostin Andres Mosquera, at the age of 24, a Colombian national, is being hunted by police. Mosquera is believed to have known the 2 victims, whose recognitions have not been formally confirmed.
The investigation started on Wednesday evening when bridge staff reported a man acting doubtfully. By the time police reached, the man had fled, leaving behind 2 suitcases containing human remnants. A post-mortem scrutiny was inconclusive, and a second examination is ongoing.
Police believe Mosquera travelled to Bristol from London on Wednesday evening, lifting the suitcases. A taxi driver who drove him to the bridge is aiding police with their investigation. Witnesses reported seeing Mosquera trying to lift the suitcases, which were described as old and tatty. ‘There is also a crime scene at Shepherd’s Bush.
More human remains were found at a flat in Shepherd’s Bush, west London, believed to be linked to the same victims. The Metropolitan Police have control over the investigation, with detectives working to trace Mosquera’s whereabouts. The public is warned not to approach him and to call 999 with any information.
The discovery has surprised the community, with locals showing concern and disbelief. The investigation is continuous, with police working to piece together the shifts surrounding the horrible discovery. Forensic experts are looking over evidence from the suitcases and the flat in Shepherd’s Bush. The police are also reviewing CCTV footage to trace Mosquera’s movements. The victims’ families are being supported by specialised officers as they await formal recognition of the remnants.
By Daily Mail news