A man whose body was found in a wheelie bin in north London has been identified as a 23-year-old Italian national.
The formal identification of Erik San-Filippo comes after police were called to Tollington Road, Islington, on Saturday, amid reports of the discovery of human remains.
A post-mortem examination has proven inconclusive and further tests are being carried out.
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San-Filippo’s next of kin have been informed of his death, which is being treated as unexplained.
A 52-year-old man was arrested on Sunday, 12 May on suspicion of murder and has been bailed to return on a date in mid-June.
Police are asking anyone with information to come forward by calling CID on 07827872423 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.