Woolwich, London — A murder investigation has been launched following the death of Marianne Kilonzi,...

Published: 6:55 pm January 17, 2025
Updated: 12:51 pm October 8, 2025
Woman Found Dead in Woolwich Flat: Police Launch Manhunt for Suspect

Woolwich, London — A murder investigation has been launched following the death of Marianne Kilonzi, 43, who was found dead in a flat on Argyll Road, Woolwich, on 17 January.

Police were called to the scene at around 5:25pm after concerns were raised about Ms. Kilonzi’s welfare. Upon arrival, officers discovered her body inside the property. A post-mortem examination later confirmed that her cause of death was blunt force trauma and a head injury.

Investigation Underway

Detective Chief Inspector Suzanne Soren, from Specialist Crime South, is leading the investigation and confirmed that the victim likely knew her attacker.
Local leaders have called for calm as the police investigation continues and have encouraged residents to assist authorities with any information that could aid the search for the suspect.

The investigation remains ongoing, and police are expected to release further updates as enquiries progress.

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