A murder enquiry is underway following the discovery of human remains in Fulham.
On Tuesday 9 March a search warrant was executed at an address in Alderville Road SW6, based on information received from a member of the public.
A search of the garden area uncovered the remains wrapped in carpet on Wednesday 10 March
A post-mortem will be held at Fulham mortuary on Friday 12 March.
An incident room has opened at Belgravia under DI Tim Dobson (HSCC).
DI Dobson said: "It is believed that the body may have been at the scene between 15 and 20 years. Whilst enquiries are underway to establish the identity of this person, we are keen to speak to anyone who may have lived in this road around that time. If you have any information please contact us."
Anyone with information is asked to call the Incident Room on 020 7321 9251; if you wish to remain anonymous please call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
+ On 9 March a man, 52, was arrested in Lambeth and was subsequently bailed to return at the end of March pending further enquiries.
Yesterday afternoon (10 March) two men, 47 and 52, were also arrested in connection with the inquiry and they remain in custody at a central London police station
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