Dartford Woman Stabbed to Death – Man Charged With Murder and Sexual Offence

Early Morning Horror in Henderson Drive

Kent Police were rushed to a home on Henderson Drive at 6.50am on Saturday 17 August 2024 after concerns were raised for a woman’s safety. Officers arrived alongside South East Coast Ambulance Service and found the woman with stab wounds. Tragically, she was pronounced dead at the scene.

Man, 20, Charged in Double Crime

The Crown Prosecution Service has charged 20-year-old Ernestas Juska, who lives locally, with murder. He also faces a separate charge of committing a sexual offence against the deceased woman. Juska remains in police custody ahead of his court appearance at Medway Magistrates’ Court on Monday 19 August.

Community in Shock as Investigation Continues

Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding this brutal attack. Neighbours and locals are coming to terms with the horror that unfolded on what began as a quiet weekend morning.

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