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Woman dies after hand cut off

DETECTIVES launched a murder inquiry yesterday after a woman was found mutilated and dying in the street.

Woman dies after hand cut off

Wed, 18 Nov, 2009 - 00:00

Chris Greenwood

The 28-year-old was discovered by a passerby in Greenford, north-west London, at about 7pm on Monday night.

Witnesses said she had serious head injuries and one of her hands had been cut off.

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