The motive for the “brutal” murder, at a popular dog-walking spot, is unclear, say police Getty ImagesAn elderly man was repeatedly stabbed in the head and neck while walking his dogs in woodland. The 83-year-old victim, a married father-of-two, was found dead by another walker in the woods bordering heathland near East Harling, Norfolk. His two dogs were found near his body, which was discovered at 10.45am on Saturday. Detectives said yesterday that the motive for the “brutal” murder, at a popular dog-walking spot, was unclear. The man, who lived locally, was believed to have gone out for a walk with his dogs at about 9am.

Source: The Times August 07, 2017 23:03 UTC