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“I found her dead and hid her in a suitcase”says Afghan man, 26, held over British woman’s murder

Excerpt: Police have identified and arrested the suspect after tracing fingerprints through Interpol and US authorities, establishing that the victim entered Greece in late June before vanishing from a friend's home in Piraeus. The suspect has since confessed and been remanded to the prosecutor, with the NCA and Police Scotland assisting throughout the investigation.

Murder of Scottish woman found in Kypseli suitcase: Police seek clues in homeless man Markos, and victim’s phone contacts

Greek police believe 38 year old Briton Elizabeth Ross may have been killed by someone she was trying to help, as forensic tests continue and investigators trace mysterious texts sent from her phone after her death

Killer used murdered Scottish woman’s phone to make believe she was still alive, say Greek police

Interpol and US databases identified the victim as E.R., a Scot who reached Greece via Edinburgh, not Cyprus as first reported, as detectives examine flight records, accommodation bookings and phone data for her final movements

British woman found in suitcase had travelled to Greece via Cyprus

Police are now examining whether the 38-year-old had a travelling companion and whether any hotel room or house was booked in Athens, after identification confirmed she reached Greece via Cyprus before her body was discovered

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