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Dismembered body found in Peterborough

Police search for man after woman's dismembered body found in suitcase in Peterborough.

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Police name torso murder victim

The crime scene Credit: ITV News Anglia

Police have named a woman whose torso was discovered at a property in Peterborough on Friday.

The body, which was missing its head, arms and legs, was that of Ramute Butkiene, 42, of Mayor's Walk, Peterborough.

Ramute was a mother-of-one and was involved in various agency work in the Peterborough area.

Family members in Peterborough and Lithuania have been informed and are being kept up to date by detectives on the investigation. A 57-year-old man from Peterborough who has been arrested on suspicion of murder remains in custody at Thorpe Wood Police Station.

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