Det Con Jim Morrison was off duty when he was stabbed as he tried to arrest a man for a suspected bag theft, but his widow, Victoria, has spent nearly 35 years waiting for justice

New DNA techniques could unlock the riddle of who murdered a police officer nearly 35 years ago, it has emerged.

Det Con Jim Morrison was off duty when he was stabbed as he tried to arrest a man for a suspected bag theft. For years his widow, Victoria, 59, has struggled to come to terms with his murder on December 13, 1991.

But now cold case detectives say they are using “forensic advancements” to look again at the case. A spokesperson for the Met Police said this week: “Detectives are continuing to explore all opportunities in their investigation, including advancements in forensic technology . The in

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