A man has been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of a 29-year-old woman at a residential address in Greenwich. The incident is being reported as “Man Charged With Murder After Fatal Stabbing of Halyna Hoisan in Greenwich” in local news.
The police/" title="Metropolitan Police" rel="nofollow">Metropolitan Police confirmed that Yurii Muzyka, 33, of Burlington Road, New Malden, was charged with murder on Friday (5 September). He has been remanded in custody.
Fatal Stabbing in Trafalgar Road
Police were called to an address on Trafalgar Road, SE10, at around 10:20pm on Wednesday, 27 August after reports of a stabbing involving Halyna Hoisan. Man Charged With Murder After Fatal Stabbing of Halyna Hoisan in Greenwich has captured public attention.
Despite the efforts of paramedics and emergency responders, Halyna “Lina” Hoisan, 29, was tragically pronounced dead at the scene. Her family has been informed and is receiving support from specialist officers.
Court Appearance
Muzyka is due to appear at Bromley Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, 6 September, charged with murder. His involvement in the tragic event of the man charged with murder after the fatal stabbing of Halyna Hoisan in Greenwich has led to intense scrutiny.
Police Statement
Detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command are leading the investigation. Officers have reiterated that this was an isolated incident and that there is no wider risk to the public.
A Met Police spokesperson said:
“Our thoughts remain with the family of Halyna Hoisan at this devastating time. We ask that their privacy is respected as our investigation continues.”
