A 20-year-old man, believed to be from Croydon, south London, has been charged with murder and attempted murder after stabbing two women on Bournemouth seafront.
Dorset Police said Nasen Saadi, 20, will appear at Poole Magistrates’ Court on Saturday charged with murder and attempted murder over the stabbing incident, which happened on May 24 at Durley Chine Beach in Bournemouth. statement.
The woman, 34-year-old Amy Gray, was pronounced dead at the scene, while another woman, 38, was hospitalized with serious injuries but has since been released.
Saadi, who was arrested on Wednesday following an investigation led by detectives from the Major Crime Investigation Team (MCIT), is said to be from the London borough of Croydon.
Commenting on the incident, Detective Superintendent Richard Dixie said: “Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of Amy Gray and the woman who was seriously injured, and we have kept them updated on the latest developments in the investigation.”
“This matter has been the subject of an extensive investigation and we are currently in discussions with the Crown Prosecution Service, who have authorised murder and attempted murder charges.”
“This means that the case will now have active trial in court and it is vital that the justice system follows that trial process.”
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