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For the last 16 of the euros. a private detective who was a main suspect during inquiries into the murder of his business partner, daniel morgan, has denied corruption hampered the police investigation. an independent panel found evidence jonathan rees drank in pubs with police officers working on the case, even after he became a suspect. but mr rees has told the bbc that he didnt believe exchanging information with police officers was corrupt. he was acquitted of charges in 2011 and denies bein...

You think that should be allowed, that kind of free flow of information. yes, to an extent, yes. i mean, not, you know, its up to the individual officers and people involved to make sure that they dont break the law, they dont get involved in serious illegal activities. and we all know what the law is. jonathan rees was convicted in 2000 of arranging with a police officer to plant drugs to discredit a woman whose husband he was working for. his attempt to appeal that case has so far been rejecte...

Jonathan rees was charged with conspiring to kill daniel morgan, his business partner, in a small private investigation agency. he was acquitted. the case collapsed in 2011 due to the way police handled a key witness. and this was after four investigations which an independent panel found were hampered by police corruption. did you kill daniel? did you arrange his killing? did you arrange his murder? no, no. for what motive? what motive? no, ididn�*t. daniel was my friend. people keep talking ...

Reach the truth. i miss these boys every day. every day. the - reach the truth. i miss these boys every day. every day. the people | every day. every day. the people responsible for distribution and regulation of blood products have a lotto _ regulation of blood products have a lot to answer for. all i ever wanted was the _ lot to answer for. all i ever wanted was the truth and i hope this enquiry— was the truth and i hope this enquiry delivers it. so was the truth and i hope this enquiry deli...

Did you kill daniel? did you arrange his killing? did you arrange his murder? no, no. for what motive? what motive? no, ididnt. daniel was my friend. people keep talking about fractures between us. there wasnt any. there were no arguments between you? its a small business, working on a tight budget, and daniel was absolutely brilliant at what he did as a bailiff. and he was ruthless about that. and he earned me a lot, well, earned the firm a lot of money. it was a partnership, and so the more he...

In the case and lawyers and barristers exchanging information, i don�*t see that as corrupt. ok, that�*s a really interesting point. so, what you are saying is that the judgement of corruption that is in this report is not correct in your view. you think that should be allowed, that kind of free flow of information. yes, to an extent, yes. i mean, not, you know, it�*s up to the individual officers and people involved to make sure that they don�*t break the law, they don�*t get involved...

So him dying caused me a massive amount of grief, financially and business—wise, because the partnership ceased to exist. daniel and jonathan rees had been having a pint in this south london pub the night daniel was found dead in its rear car park, an axe in his head. that was in 1987, but the shockwaves from his murder continue to reverberate. last week�*s report found the police investigation was poor, lines of inquiry not followed, but also jonathan rees was drinking with officers while h...

An axe in his head. that was in 1987, but the shockwaves from his murder continue to reverberate. last weeks report found the police investigation was poor, lines of inquiry not followed, but also jonathan rees was drinking with officers while he was a suspect. the independent panel said it was blocked by the met during its own investigation. in other words... a form of institutional corruption. but the inquiry also details evidence it saw thatjonathan rees and his firm associated with police of...

The prosecution should have never even been started. jonathan rees and other defendants later sued the metropolitan police for malicious prosecution and won substantial damages. for decades, the journalist duncan campbell has followed this case. he is looking forward to the report which will examine corruption and links between police, private detectives and the press. i think its extremely important because i hope that it will be the culmination of a lot of research and investigation into what ...

With his two little children there. theyre grown up now, they have families of their own, and they want answers. as theyve grown up, they are now both engaged in, they want to know the truth, you know. they want to know what happened to their father and why it happened. the nine oclock news from the bbc. its britains most investigated unsolved murder. the body of 37—year—old daniel morgan was found in sydenham in south—east london. hed worked in as a specialist in debt collection for an in...