Murder investigation launched after 85-year-old man found dead in London
- On Sunday, the Met police charged Amithraz Balgobin, 36, with murder and drug possession, remanding him in custody after the 85-year-old pensioner was found dead with multiple injuries.
- On Friday around 1pm, police responded to welfare concerns on Churchmore Road, discovering the elderly victim with multiple injuries and launching a murder investigation.
- According to the Met, the victim had multiple injuries; the suspect remains in custody with no further persons sought, and a post-mortem is scheduled to determine death cause.
- Residents expressed shock at the incident as police increased their presence in Streatham following the murder charge against the 36-year-old suspect.
- The suspect is due at Bromley Magistrates’ Court on Monday, with a post-mortem pending, and police urge the public to call 101 quoting ref 3581/04JUL or contact Crimestoppers anonymously.
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Man charged with murder after 85-year-old found dead in south London property
Amithraz Balgobin, 36, was charged with murder and possession of Class A and Class B drugs on Sunday. A man has been charged with murder after an 85-year-old was found dead at a property in south London. The Metropolitan Police said Amithraz Balgobin, 36, of Woodbourne Avenue, Lambeth, was charged with murder and possession of Class A and Class B drugs on Sunday. The London Ambulance Service called officers to an address in Streatham at around 1…
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