Overview

• A woman in her 60s was discovered with multiple stab wounds at a Bushy Close home on July 27 and pronounced dead at the scene.
• Investigators tied the killing to the earlier death of a 20-year-old man found on Romford station tracks, with initial inquiries indicating they knew each other.
• The British Transport Police have deemed the man’s death non-suspicious and are collaborating with the Metropolitan Police’s Specialist Crime Command.
• No arrests have been made and officers remain at both the home and station as forensic teams and detectives conduct ongoing inquiries.
• Detective Chief Inspector Joanna Yorke has stressed the case is isolated, urged witnesses to come forward, and affirmed there is no wider danger to the public.