A man has been charged with murder following the tragic death of an 84-year-old woman in Plumstead.
Authorities received a call at 08:50 hours on Wednesday, April 1, regarding a man armed with a knife at Red Lion Place. Police arrived at the scene alongside the London Ambulance Service and found a woman suffering from severe injuries. She was transported to a hospital, where she unfortunately succumbed to her injuries.
The victim has been identified as Doris Innes, an 84-year-old resident of Plumstead. Her family is currently receiving support from specialized officers.
In the course of the investigation, law enforcement officials discovered two additional victims who had been threatened with a knife near the incident site. Fortunately, they did not sustain any injuries.
A 62-year-old man was apprehended shortly after 09:10 hours on the same day, April 1, in relation to the case.
Giorgio Pin, 62, of Brookhill Road, Woolwich, has been charged with murder as well as two counts of attempted murder. He has been remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear at Bromley Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, April 4.
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