There is a confirmed sighting of escaped terror suspect Daniel Khalife in southwest London on Wednesday morning, police have said.
The 21-year-old former soldier is thought to have been seen fleeing a lorry at Wandsworth Roundabout, about a mile from Wandsworth Prison, the Metropolitan Police said.Earlier, police were searching Richmond Park, a few miles away.
They were stationed at key entry and exit points into the early hours of Friday, with two police helicopters overhead.By Friday afternoon, however, Sky News correspondent Milena Veselinovic said the search for Khalife had"largely moved away" from there.
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