Police are appealing for information following the death of a man in Southall, believed to be 65-year-old Michael O’Donnell.
An investigation has been launched into the circumstances surrounding his death, which is being treated as murder.
Officers are urging anyone who may have seen Michael within the last two months to come forward.
While the victim is yet to be formally identified, police are confident it is Michael.
Detective Chief Inspector Brian Howie from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command, who is leading the investigation, said: “Family liaison officers are supporting Michael’s family at this distressing time and my thoughts remain with them.
“We continue to work diligently to gather evidence and establish what led to Michaels’ death and I would ask any local residents to take a careful look at these images to check whether they know him.
“Have you seen him since Monday, 24 February either alone or with anyone else?
“Anyone with information about the incident is urged to call police on 101 providing the reference CAD2369/23APR or online by visiting the Major Incident Public Portal (MIPP) Website.
“Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.”
Police were called by the London Ambulance Service at 10:56am on Wednesday, 23 April to Samara Drive, following concerns for the welfare of a man.
Sadly, a man was found dead at the address.
A 54-year-old man from Southall was arrested on suspicion of murder and preventing a lawful burial. He remains in custody.
A 28-year-old woman was also arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody.
Anyone with information is urged to report it via the MIPP portal at: https://mipp.police.uk/operation/01MPS25X64-PO1 or call 101 quoting CAD2369/23APR.
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