{"id":2443,"date":"2007-01-11T13:14:24","date_gmt":"2007-01-11T13:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tat.reddaisytrading.co.uk\/index.php\/2007\/01\/11\/police-launch-anniversary-murder-appeal\/"},"modified":"2016-01-06T16:46:29","modified_gmt":"2016-01-06T16:46:29","slug":"police-launch-anniversary-murder-appeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2007\/01\/11\/police-launch-anniversary-murder-appeal\/","title":{"rendered":"Police launch anniversary murder appeal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\">\n<div><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"205\" hspace=\"10\" width=\"232\" align=\"right\" vspace=\"3\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/Image\/ArticleImages\/wantedLeicester%20suspects.jpg\"\/>DETECTIVES in Leicester have launched a fresh appeal for information on two men still wanted in connection with the murder of a man who was stabbed to death in Leicester city centre last January.<\/strong> <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Police believe victim Rebwar Osman Samin was stabbed in a fight after leaving a restaurant on Humberstone Road in the city centre on 11 January. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>He was found in Clyde Street and later died in Leicester Royal Infirmary. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Days after the murder police released the details of two men wanted in connection with Mr Samin\u2019s murder. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Police issued photographs of Masoud Mahmood Kakawais (22) and Sami Ali Ahmed (24) in March 2006 and a number of appeals for information were made both locally and nationally throughout the last year.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Detective Superintendent Chris Thomas is leading the investigation, he said: &#8220;Despite a number of media appeals for information about the whereabouts of Kakawais and Ahmed in the last year we are still no further in locating them. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>&#8220;Kakawais and Ahmed are both Iraqi nationals and are known to associate with the Kurdish community. There is a strong possibility that these men may have left the county and could be living within the Iraqi or Kurdish community somewhere in the country.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>&#8220;I would urge anyone who knows of their whereabouts or recognises them to contact the police immediately.&#8221;<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Anyone with any information about these men or the incident is asked to contact Leicestershire Constabulary on (0116) 222 2222 or Crimestoppers, which is free* and anonymous, on 0800 555 111<\/div>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DETECTIVES in Leicester have launched a fresh appeal for information on two men still wanted in connection with the murder of a man who was stabbed to death in Leicester city centre last January. &#13; Police believe victim Rebwar Osman Samin was stabbed in a fight after leaving a restaurant on Humberstone Road in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}