Ali Subell was arrested near the scene of the attack following a police search
Shotera Bibi was reportedly stabbed in the chest at her home in Landseer Avenue shortly before 10pm on Saturday, 2 April.
The London Ambulance Service sent an air ambulance to the scene but despite their best efforts she died.
Detectives arrested Ali Subell, 33, a short time after the attack. He lived at the same address as the victim and was charged with her murder on Sunday.
Subell is due to appear at Stratford Magistrates’ Court today.
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