Detectives have been granted a further 36 hours to question a former University of Nottingham student over a deadly city rampage which left three dead.
Police forensics officers in Ilkeston Road, Nottingham
Caretaker Ian Coates, 65, who was described by his sons as “everyone’s friend”, was then found dead in Magdala Road after his van was allegedly stolen by the suspect. The force has referred a further incident to the watchdog Independent Office for Police Conduct after a marked police car followed the vehicle for a short distance before it struck another two pedestrians in Sherwood Street.
After medical student Ms O’Malley-Kumar and history student Mr Webber were fatally stabbed, the attacker walked to a supported living complex in Mapperley Road but was denied entry, the force said.Detectives are continuing to work with counter-terrorism officers and keeping an “open mind” on the motives behind the attacks.
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