27-year-old man charged with murder in Lambeth

Detectives investigating a fatal stabbing have charged a man with murder.

Mark Alexander, 27, from Lambeth is appearing in custody at Croydon Magistrates’ Court today after being charged with murder on Tuesday.

Police were called on the evening of Sunday, December 27 to reports of a disturbance at an address on Clapham Road, SW9.

Officers and the London Ambulance Service attended; a woman, aged in her 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Formal identification has not yet taken place.