Woman Charged With Murder In Connection With North London Stabbing

Natasha Welsh has been charged with the murder of Martin Welsh.
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A woman has been charged with murder after a man was found with a fatal stab wound in north London.

Scotland Yard announced on Sunday that Natasha Welsh of Greyhound Hill in Hendon, had been charged with the murder of Martin Welsh.

The 43-year-old woman is due to appear at Willesden Magistrates’ Court at 10am on Monday.

Police said 47-year-old Welsh was found with a stab wound at a semi-detached house Greyhound Hill, late on Friday night, and was pronounced dead at the scene.

A woman arrested after a man was fatally injured at a residential address in Hendon has been charged with murder today, Sunday, 28 October. https://t.co/DU41NmkcTr pic.twitter.com/IUBdjDbQJ2

— Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) October 28, 2018

Welsh and two people in their twenties were arrested at the scene, but the Met confirmed late on Saturday it had released the 21-year-old man and 23-year-old woman.

Police confirmed the Natasha and Martin were known to each other.

In a statement it said: “Natasha Welsh, 43, of Greyhound Hill, Hendon, was arrested on Friday October 26 after police were called to reports of a man having been stabbed.

“The victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene, has been named as 47-year-old Martin Welsh.

“Welsh is due to appear at Willesden Magistrates’ Court on Monday October 29 at 10am.”

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