An English baron is stabbed, the property of a millionaire country, a man is arrested 100 miles away: they look like material for a Poirot secret, but the British police investigate after everyone’s body is discovered is Sir Richard Sutton, 83, an aristocrat whose family title is to King George III. Sir Richard was killed at his residence in Dorset on Wednesday night: his injuries were so bad that at first investigators felt they were gunshot wounds.

Along with her, her partner, Anne Shreiber, was stabbed, one 65-year-old physiotherapist now in hospital in critical condition. Police quickly identified A suspicious car, a Range Rover, Which was a crazy dash through four counties before reaching London 150 kilometers away: The driver there, a 34-year-old man, was stopped and arrested, not before he sustained a minor injury to himself.. The alleged perpetrators of the crime, who apparently knew the two victims, went to his father’s grave on Wednesday morning: and investigators are now trying to understand if the motive for the murder is hidden here.

Sir Richard was one of the richest individuals in England with an estimated wealth of around € 350 million, placing him at 435th among the wealthiest people in the state. The baronet owned some of London’s best-known hotels, such as the Sheraton Grand and Athenaum, as well as thousands of acres of land. His ex-wife, Fiama, is Italian and has two children together.. He is described as a typical English country gentleman: ‘an attractive man,’ said the local MP, conservative Simon Hoare, ‘with great enthusiasm. This is a big loss. These are not the kind of things you expect to see in Dorset. ‘