A 25-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a woman in Willesden.
Stabbing Horror on Pound Lane
Detectives swooped after police were called at around 4pm on Saturday, 31 January, to reports of a stabbing on Pound Lane, Willesden. When officers arrived with London Ambulance Service, they found a 50-year-old woman with fatal stab wounds. Despite desperate efforts, she was pronounced dead at the scene.
Suspect Charged and Remanded
Najiib Raytaan, 25, of Harlesden Road, NW10, was charged with murder on Monday, 2 February. He appeared at Willesden Magistrates’ Court the following day and has been remanded in custody. Raytaan is due back at the Old Bailey on Wednesday, 4 February.
Known to Each Other, No One Else Sought
Police confirmed the victim and suspect knew each other. Detectives are not hunting for any other suspects. Specialist officers are supporting the victim’s grieving family.
Detective Chief Superintendent Luke Williams said: “This is a tragic incident and our thoughts remain with the victim’s family, friends and all those impacted.
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