🔴 Daniel Morgan murder files found after years inside locked cabinet at Met Police HQ Mr Morgan was found dead with an axe in his head in a south London pub car park in 1987 but his murder remains unsolved more than three decades on
Daniel Morgan, 37, was found in the car park of the Golden Lion pub in Sydenham, south London on March 10, 1987. Scotland Yard has apologised his family after documents relevant to the inquiry into his death were discovered in a locked cabinet The Metropolitan Police has apologised after it found missing documents relevant to the now-closed inquiry into the murder of private investigator Daniel Morgan.
The paperwork relevant to the Daniel Morgan Independent Panel was found in a locked cabinet that had not been used for a number of years at New Scotland Yard, the Met said. “Some of this material should have been disclosed to DMIP which published its final report in June 2021,” the force said in statement.A total of 95 pages of material have been initially identified that would have been disclosed under a protocol agreed with the panel.
Assistant Commissioner Barbara Gray said: “We fully acknowledge how unacceptable and deeply regrettable this situation is.
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