A 36-year-old woman has been charged with murder after a 70-year-old woman was found dead at a home in Walthamstow.

Shocking Death in Blackhorse Road Home

Police were called to an address on Blackhorse Road at around 10:14am on Thursday, 11 December, following a call from the London Ambulance Service. Officers found the elderly woman unresponsive and she was pronounced dead at the scene.

Emma Nightingale Arrested and Charged

Emma Nightingale, 36, from Blackhorse Road, was arrested and charged with murder. She remains in custody and is set to appear at Thames Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, 13 December.

Police Issue Urgent Appeal for Witnesses

Police are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward. Witnesses can call 101 quoting reference CAD 2318/11DEC.

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