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Woman, 63, to Appear at Bristol Crown Court Over Devizes Christmas Day Murder

Police have identified the victim as Tamara Glowka, with further tests pending to confirm how she died.

Overview

  • Stefania Glowka, 63, has been charged with murder after a woman in her 80s was found dead in a Keepers Road flat on December 25.
  • She was remanded in custody following a first appearance at Swindon Magistrates' Court on December 30 and is due in Bristol Crown Court today.
  • Officers responded to reports of a serious assault at about 8:10am on Christmas Day, and the victim was pronounced dead at the scene despite ambulance efforts.
  • A preliminary postmortem has been completed, but investigators say the precise cause of death remains under examination.
  • Wiltshire Police say they are not seeking anyone else, the scene cordon has been lifted, and local patrols will remain visible as inquiries continue.