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Rachel suspect: 36 hours more

Saturday 19 September 1992 23:02 BST
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POLICE investigating the murder of Rachel Nickell, 23, on Wimbledon Common, South-west London, in July, were yesterday given a further 36 hours to question a man they arrested on Friday. The extension was granted by Wimbledon magistrates at a special hearing.

Police have arrested and released 26 other men during their inquiries. Ms Nickell was stabbed to death while walking with her son, aged three.

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