Man charged with murder of Zara Aleena in London street
The Guardian says A MAN has been charged with the murder of Zara Aleena, who died after being attacked in an east London street.
Aleena, 35, was found with extensive head injuries in Ilford early on Sunday morning. She was pronounced dead shortly afterwards.
The Metropolitan police launched a murder investigation and announced they arrested a man on Monday on suspicion of murder.
Police said Jordan McSweeney, aged 29, of no fixed abode, had been charged with murder, attempted rape and robbery. He will appear in custody at Thames magistrates court on Wednesday.
Aleena died after what police described as a “horrific assault” close to her home. She was found with extensive head injuries at 2.44am on Sunday by passersby in Cranbrook Road, Ilford. Police said a postmortem found no evidence of the use of a weapon to inflict the injuries.
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