Roy Bigg's body was found in a freezer in the basement of a former wine bar. He went missing nine years ago and his post-mortem examination was inconclusive.<br />#Discoverys #bodyfreezer #promptspolice<br />Detectives investigating the of a man whose body lay undiscovered in a freezer for several years in London are appealing for anyone who knew him to come forward.<br /><br />Roy Bigg went missing in February 2012 and his body was found last October in a freezer in the basement of a building that was formerly a wine bar in Forest Gate.<br /><br />Police said they believed he was around 70 years old when he .<br /><br />His remains were found by builders in the basement of the disused Simpson's Wine Bar in Romford Road, with his body identified through dental records.<br /><br />A post-mortem examination was inconclusive and Metropolitan Police detectives have yet to establish when he was last seen.<br /><br /><br /><br />The force are now calling on members of the public to contact them with information about Mr Bigg.<br /><br />on Met Police: Black schoolgirl strip-searched to sue the Met<br /><br />Detective chief inspector Kelly Allen, of the Met's Specialist Crime Command, said: "We believe that Roy’s body may have been in the freezer for a number of years.<br /><br />"Speaking to people who knew him will help us establish not only his lifestyle and habits, but also when he was last seen.<br /><br />"It doesn’t matter if it's been a long time since you knew him, or if you only knew him briefly, any information may be of real significance to our enquiries."<br /><br />Anyone who knew Roy Bigg should call the Incident Room on 020 8345 1570, call 101 or Tweet MetCC quoting CAD4332/15OCT21.<br /><br />To remain 100% anonymous, call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or visit crimestoppers-uk.org.
