Police release sketch of journalist J Dey's killer

13 June,2011 06:33 PM IST |   |  Agencies

Police today released a sketch of one of the four killers of senior journalist Jyotirmoy Dey on the basis of description given by an eye-witness to the shoot-out incident.


Police today released a sketch of one of the four killers of senior journalist Jyotirmoy Dey on the basis of description given by an eye-witness to the shoot-out incident.

The alleged killer, whose sketch was released, is in the age group of 20 to 25 years and of medium built, with a height of 5.5 feet.


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Sketch of the suspected accused.

His complexion is black and was wearing a blue raincoat at the time of the incident, police said.

Dey, who headed the crime bureau in Mid-day, a city tabloid, was shot dead by four unidentified gunmen at Hiranandani complex in suburban Powai on June 11.

Police are probing whether underworld had a hand in the firing.

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