Atlanta 5/2/2012 2:45:57 AM
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2 Men Arrested In Murder Of Teen Found On Country Estate Of Queen Elizabeth

British authorities have taken two men into custody in connection with the murder of a teenage girl whose body was found on Queen Elizabeth’s Sandringham estate in January. The unidentified suspects have not been charged.

"The men, aged 28 and 31 and from the Wisbech area, were arrested in King's Lynn and are currently in custody where they will be questioned," police said in a statement.

No other details on the suspects were released. Alisa Dmitrijeva, 17, was last seen in a green Lexus with two male friends on August 31, 2011 in Friars Street, King’s Lynn. Her grandmother reported her missing on September 6. Dmitrijeva’s body was found on January 1 about 3 miles from Sandringham House, a private residence where Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip celebrated Christmas with family. At the time, Detective Chief Inspector Jes Fry said the remains had been on the estate “for some time” and “the circumstances suggest this is a murder case.”

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