Maurice Robinson, 25, has been held for questioning since the grisly discovery of the bodies in a truck in Essex, England.
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Mystery of 39 Bodies in Truck Leads to More Arrests in U.K.
As officials tried to piece together clues from Belgium, Britain, Bulgaria, China and Ireland, a Vietnamese woman’s relatives said they feared she might be among the dead.
What We Know About the U.K. Truck Deaths
The police say that the victims are believed to be from China, and that investigators have found out how the truck and container entered Britain, but there are still far more questions than answers.
39 Bodies Found in Truck Are Likely Chinese, U.K. Police Say
The driver, identified as Morris Robinson, 25, remained under arrest on suspicion of murder. Investigators were also at work in Belgium and Northern Ireland.
U.K. Police Retrace Fatal Journey After 39 Bodies Found in Truck
The driver was arrested on suspicion of murder, but many questions remained.
39 Found Dead in Truck in U.K.
The police believe the truck is from Bulgaria, and they have taken the driver into custody and opened a murder investigation.
Rare Bacterial Infection Leaves at Least 12 Dead in U.K.
Most of those affected by the outbreak of invasive Group A streptococcal disease in Essex had been receiving care for chronic wounds, the authorities said.