Man charged with murder after stabbing his mother in Dagenham.

Detectives investigating the death of a woman in Dagenham have charged a man with murder.

Today Tuesday, 1 November, Nicolas Aina, 28 (06.10.94) of Auriel Avenue, RM10, was charged with the murder of his mother, 64-year-old Caroline Adeyelu.

He was also charged with the attempted murder of another woman, aged in her 30s.

Aina appeared at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 1 November and was remanded in custody to appear at the Old Bailey on Thursday, 3 November.

Police attended Auriel Avenue at 21:35hrs on Sunday, 30 October, following a report of a stabbing.

Caroline Adeyelu was pronounced dead at the scene. Another woman, aged in her 30s, also suffered stab injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment. Her condition is not life threatening.