£10,000 reward to catch killer

Detectives today announced a £10,000 reward to catch the killer of an 85-year-old widow.

Domicela Skiera lived in Ealing, where she rented rooms to three lodgers. Her body was found by two of her lodgers last January. She had been bound and gagged, and suffered appalling facial injuries.

Officers wish to trace the third lodger, who has not been seen since 29 January 2003.

He is described as a white Polish man, aged around 40, slim and about 5ft 8in. He has dark hair, a dark moustache and pock-marked skin.

Anyone with information can contact 020 7321 9251 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Polish speakers can call Grazyna Rakowicz on 07890 918 243.