A woman in her 50s has been charged with the murder of a 52-year-old man in Elephant and Castle on Sunday (15 March).
Joanna Cierpka, 51, of Newington Causeway, was charged with murder on Monday, 16 March.
She remains in police custody and will appear at Bromley Magistrates’ Court today (Tuesday, 17 March.)
Police were called at 2:28 pm on Sunday, 15 March after concerns were raised about the welfare of the occupants of a residential property in Newington Causeway.
Officers attended the address and sadly found the body of a 52-year-old man. He has since been named as Henrik Slotsaa.
The man’s next-of-kin has been informed and continue to be supported by specialist officers.
A woman in her 50s was arrested at the scene and later charged. At this stage, officers believe that the two were known to each other.
Detectives are appealing for anyone with information to come forward, no matter how insignificant you may think it is. You can come forward to police by calling 101 stating CAD 2142/16MAR26 or by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 to remain anonymous.
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