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Man charged with murder after woman's body discovered at London home

Police have not revealed how Nazia Ali was killed

Ryan Wilkinson
Tuesday 23 October 2018 13:27 EDT
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Mohammed Anhar Ali is charged with murdering Nazia Ali, 25 at a property on Ellesmere Road, Bow (photo by Chris Whippet / Creative Commons Licence)
Mohammed Anhar Ali is charged with murdering Nazia Ali, 25 at a property on Ellesmere Road, Bow (photo by Chris Whippet / Creative Commons Licence)

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A man has been charged with murder after the body of 25-year-old woman's was discovered in east London.

Nazia Ali was found dead at a property in Bow earlier this week Scotland Yard said.

Detectives from the Homicide and Major Crime Command launched an investigation and have since charged Mohammed Anhar Ali, 32, with murdering her at the address.

The cause of her death has not been revealed, and a post-mortem is due to take place on Wednesday.

Police said they are not seeking anyone else in connection with her killing.

Mr Ali, Barking, will appear at Thames Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.

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