Detectives investigating the murder of a man in Neasden have named the victim as 38-year-old Justin Bello, who was from Croydon

Detectives investigating the murder of a man in Neasden have named the victim as 38-year-old Justin Bello, who was from Croydon. His family are aware. They have issued a short statement: "So many lives have been destroyed by this senseless evil act which took Justin from us and we urge the public to come forward with any information they might have." Officers were called at 8.10pm on Monday, 25 November, to Lovett Way, NW10. A body had been found in a communal area at the rear of the premises. Officers attended and a man, now identified as Justin, was pronounced dead at the scene. Justin’s was initially treated as unexplained but is now being investigated as a murder. A post-mortem examination was held on Thursday, 28 November, at Northwick Park mortuary. Officers are not releasing a cause of death at this time for operational purposes, but can confirm the death is not thought to have been the result of a stab or gunshot injury. As part of the investigation, a 41-year-old man was arrested in Norfolk on Friday, 29 November on suspicion of murder. He was taken into police custody. He has since been released on bail to a date in late December. A 48-year-old man was arrested in Cricklewood on Saturday, 30 November on suspicion of murder. He has been bailed to late December. A 47-year-old man was arrested in Gipsy Hill on Thursday, 5 December on suspicion of assisting an offender. He has since been released on bail to early January. Enquiries continue. Homicide detectives from the Specialist Crime Command are investigating, supported by colleagues in the North West Command Unit. Anyone with information that may assist the investigation, including anyone who saw suspicious people or vehicles in the local area, is asked to call the incident room on 0208 358 0400 or police on 101 quoting CAD 1446/nov25,

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