Man Charged with Murder of Maria Rawlings in Redbridge
Valentin Lazar, 20, from Barking, has been charged with the murder of Maria Rawlings. The arrest came after detectives launched a serious investigation into the tragic killing.
Next Court Appearance Scheduled
Lazar was charged on the evening of Monday, 10 May. He is set to appear in custody at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 11 May. The Specialist Crime Command’s homicide unit is leading the case.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Officers urge anyone with information to come forward. You can contact the police via the incident room at 020 8345 3865, by calling 101, or tweeting @MetCC. Quote CAD 3551/4May in your message.
