Man arrested in suspicion of murder of 23-year-old woman in Newcastle
A MAN is due to appear court charged with the murder of a 23-year-old woman in the North-East.
Parvel Cina was arrested on suspicion of murder following reports of a disturbance at Ladykirk Road, Benwell, Newcastle, in which the woman died.
She was found dead at 11pm on Thursday and the 25-year-old, of no fixed abode, has now been charged with murder.
He is due before Newcastle Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.
The woman has not yet been formally identified by police.
A Northumbrian Police spokesman said the force had referred itself to the police watchdog, the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC), because of recent police contact with the woman and man.
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