{"id":3401,"date":"2008-08-22T12:09:39","date_gmt":"2008-08-22T12:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tat.reddaisytrading.co.uk\/index.php\/2008\/08\/22\/police-hunt-man-over-murder\/"},"modified":"2016-01-07T11:12:11","modified_gmt":"2016-01-07T11:12:11","slug":"police-hunt-man-over-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2008\/08\/22\/police-hunt-man-over-murder\/","title":{"rendered":"Police hunt man over murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\"><b>Appeal for help in finding Avtar Singh Rajasansi<\/b><\/p>\n<div><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"271\" hspace=\"10\" width=\"180\" align=\"right\" vspace=\"3\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/theasiantoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/AvtarSingh_180x232.jpg\"\/>POLICE in Birmingham are appealing for help in tracing a man they would like to speak to in connection with the death of a 54-year-old man earlier this month.<\/strong> <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Detectives are keen to trace Avtar Singh Rajasansi, aged 48, as part of the inquiry into the death of 54-year-old Shankar Mukherji.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMr Mukherji was taken to hospital from an address on Thornhill Road, Handsworth in the early hours of August 11, suffering from serious head injuries. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>He died in hospital the following day.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nAvtar Rajasansi is described as an Asian man, 5ft 7in tall, of medium build, with black collar length hair and a full beard. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>He is untidy in appearance and he was last seen wearing a grey hooded top, khaki coloured jeans and black shoes. He is believed to frequent the Birmingham and Coventry areas. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Mr Rajasansi is also known to go by the name of Avtar Singh Rajss.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nTwo men, aged 32 and 50, from Hockley and Handsworth respectively have been charged with murder in relation to this matter and are currently awaiting trial.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Appeal for help in finding Avtar Singh Rajasansi POLICE in Birmingham are appealing for help in tracing a man they would like to speak to in connection with the death of a 54-year-old man earlier this month. &#13; Detectives are keen to trace Avtar Singh Rajasansi, aged 48, as part of the inquiry into 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-3401","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\/3401","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=3401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3401\/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=3401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}