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Police hunt for murder weapon used in Harlow attack

Police searches have been taking place in Harlow as officers hunt for a murder weapon used in an attack on a man at the weekend.

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Detectives granted more time to question Harlow murder suspect

A police cordon at the scene. Credit: ITV News Anglia.

Detectives have been given more time to question a teenager arrested over the murder of a father-of-two from Harlow.

Hassan Abdi Mohamed was stabbed in broad daylight and found collapsed close to Holly Field on Saturday March 5. He later died.

An 18-year-old man from North London has been arrested on suspicion of murder.

Magistrates today gave Essex Police a further 36 hours before they have to release him.

Hassan Abdi Mohamed Credit: Essex Police.

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