Neighbours described the family as "lovely". The Other Art Fair, March 9-12 at The Old Truman Brewery, Brick Lane. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player. ITV News 1.25M subscribers The husband of one of the victims in the Bermondsey stab attack told ITV News his wife's death left him "totally destroyed". My husband wanted to go out there and see what's happening but I said allow the police to do their jobs. Bermondsey stabbings: Four killed in south-east London home named 26 April 2022 Met Police Dolet Hill (l) and Denton Burke (r) lived together on Delaford Road in Bermondsey Four members of a. Tanysha Ofori-Akuffo was stabbed to death. Specialist crime police are investigating, and said they believe all five people were known to each other. By The Met Police said the man, from Lewisham, was in a stable condition and under arrest on suspicion of murder. Family killed in South Bermondsey mass stabbing named with relatives left 'devastated' Grandmother Dolet Hill, 64, her partner Denton Burke, 58, her daughter Tanysha (aka Rachquel) Ofori . It was about 2am. On 25 April 2022, four people were stabbed to death in Bermondsey, London, United Kingdom. 'The police have arrested someone but it's really important still that people give information - any information they've got - to the police so that whoever committed this horrific crime can be brought to justice. Jacques will appear in custody at Westminster Magistrates' Court, the Metropolitan Police said. Heartbreaking photos of hit and run schoolboy Harley Watson, 'Myra Hindley told me I wasn't a murderer': Mother of RSPCA launches probe after TikTok video showed a horse being 'pull his finger out' after he was mugged of his 72,000 watch in Leyton, Do not sell or share my personal information. Despite the efforts of emergency services, all four - three women and a man - died at the scene. Our team worked closely with colleagues from other emergency services. ', A friend of Samantha told the Sun:'He only met the family for the first time on Thursday last week. [1], In the early hours of the morning of 25 April, neighbours heard screams from a three-bedroomed terraced house in Delaford Road, Bermondsey, in south London, England. One resident heard a woman 'screaming for about five minutes', adding: 'It was awful. One neighbour said: 'She was a lovely lady, she worked at Guy's Hospital as a housekeeper. Jacques had only met the family for the first time on Thursday last week and had been friends with Samantha for a while, a friend of hers said. When I got there, I was called in to speak to some officers and they told me the awful truth of what happened. Jessica . Another neighbour said: 'I saw a load of police jump out of their cars with guns. It's crazy that something like that would have happened here.'. 'Dolet was a well-respected colleague, who also helped to improve the workplace for others as an active UNISON representative. Dolet and her family were such nice people. A "kind, loving" grandmother was among four people who were stabbed to death in a house in south-east London. It hasn't sunk in. "She was very loving, very kind, very generous, she'd do anything for you," Ms Reid added. By James Fielding and Henry Martin and Mark Duell for MailOnline, Published: 00:44 AEDT, 26 April 2022 | Updated: 19:54 AEDT, 26 April 2022, A relative of Dolet Hill, 64 (pictured) confirmed that she was one of four people found dead at a house in Bermondsey. "We are aware that we have family, friends and a community that are all asking questions; we are determined to give them the answers they deserve as soon as possible.". Breakroom Rating for HC One Based on 467 ratings from their employees See all job reviews About HC One. Neighbours said the family were "lovely" and were shocked by their deaths. Between the late 17th and early 19th century, Britain's 'Bloody Code' made more than 200 crimes - many of them trivial - punishable by death. A man, Joshua Jacques, 28, has been charged with the murder of all four family members on Delaford Road in Bermondsey after the incident last month. 'When I saw four ambulances - not one, not two, but four - I knew it was serious,' he said. The husband of one of four stabbing victims killed at a house in Bermondsey, south London, says he has "lost everything," after generations of his family were "wiped out." A nurse and. Jacques was charged on Thursday morning following an investigation by homicide detectives from the Mets Specialist Crime Command. Local MP Harriet Harman described the killings as a "terrible tragedy", telling reporters at the scene that the community was "very peaceful" and "quiet". Metropolitan Police Chief Superintendent Colin Wingrove said today that the other three victims were believed to include a man in his mid-60s, along with one woman in her 40s and another in her 30s. The woman, who lives on the corner of Delaford Road and Bramcote Grove, said she knew 'him and her'. He is accused of stabbing to death Dolet Hill, 64, Denton Burke, 58, Tanysha Ofori-Akuffo, 45, and Samantha Drummonds, 27. Guy's and St Thomas's NHS Foundation Trust paid tribute to Dolet Hill, who was an active trade union member. "Sadly, despite the best efforts of our medics, four patients died at the scene. The Metropolitan Police said officers were called to reports of a disturbance at around 1.40am, and when they forced entry to the house they found four people with fatal stab injuries. Like other local residents, she said she was woken in the night by police sirens and the sound of a helicopter. Armed police are said to have gone from house to house nearby in order to make sure neighbours were safe. UK Four victims of Bermondsey stabbing horror officially identified Denton Burke, his partner Dolet Hill, her daughter Tanysha Ofori-Akuffo, and granddaughter Samantha Drummonds were all killed. [A] Jakub Molga (also known as Leon Pedrycz), 25 (01.06.97), a Polish national of Romford Road E7, was arrested on Friday, 24 February and charged today with the murder of 48-year-old Rafal Zabiecki and the ABH of another man. Ms Hutchinson remembered her brother as fun-loving and warm-hearted kind man whose laughter would bring joy to anyone in his presence.. We ask for your help, however big or small, to support the families to lay them to rest and give them a ceremony they deserve.. 'I've lost something very special. 'I'm a foster carer and I've got children in my care, and now I've got to protect them now because of what's happened. It comes after police were called to reports of a disturbance at a terraced house in Delaford Road, Bermondsey, at 1.40am on Monday. 'It's a terrible tragedy and our thoughts are with the family and friends of those who've tragically had their lives cut short.'. Teen stabbed at O2 Arena after 'altercation in Cineworld' as police rush to the scene Daily Star 17:57 22-Feb-23. News. Detectives from the Met's specialist crime unit are investigating and officers are contacting next of kin, with post-mortems due to take place. But I don't know much about her family.'. 2023 BBC. Home affairs reporter Delaford Road is located in the SE16 postcode area next to South Bermondsey train station and is also close to Millwall FC's ground The New Den. Sign up for exclusive newsletters, comment on stories, enter competitions and attend events. It was about 2am. Mr Khan said he was in contact with Met Police chiefs and urged anyone with information about the incident to contact officers immediately. Scotland Yard detectives are continuing to quiz the suspect after the family were stabbed to death at the 600,000 home just yards from the Millwall FC stadium. ", She added: "I'm very, very heartbroken. 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A further local resident said she saw ambulances take the victims away in the early hours. Read about our approach to external linking. "Dolet was a well-respected colleague, who also helped to improve the workplace for others as an active Unison representative. "This is a deeply shocking incident and we will do everything we can to provide support to everyone affected at this difficult time.". 23rd February 2023. Her niece said Ms Hill had two daughters and two grandchildren, while locals said she worked as a housekeeper at the nearby Guy's Hospital in Southwark. 11:12 GMT 27 Apr 2022 We didn't hear anything else - we were just told to stay inside. Police put up a large cordon including metal grates around Delaford Road while their investigation continued on the street. Ms Hill worked as a housekeeping assistant at Guy's and St Thomas's hospital in Westminster, central London, for 21 years before retiring in 2018. Bermondsey stabbings: Joshua Jacques charged with the murders of four family members in southeast London, Dolet Hill had retired four years ago and lived with Denton Burke, described by his sister as 'bubbly', Tanysha Ofori-Akuffo (top) and her daughter Samantha Drummonds also died. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. London, South East England, United Kingdom. What's he waiting for? It is thought that all five people were known to each other. Part of the residential street was closed off with metal hoarding and a number of forensic tents had been put up as police carried out their investigations on Monday. Tributes flooded in for the family after the bloodbath close to Millwall's stadium The Den last month. 15th July 2022. "If you ever needed a helping hand, she would not hesitate to render her assistance.". It comes as it emerged that the suspect was Tasered by armed police, who arrived within five minutes after horrifying screams began echoing around the property and into the street. A man charged with the murder of four family members in a South London home has appeared in court for the first time. critical condition after stabbing Old Kent Road McDonald'sFive arrests protest over kids' drag queen storytelling the Honor Oak pubMiddle aged man stabbed Elephant and CastleAn easy guide the energy bills support available for. She used to work at NatWest Bank I think. "It's a terrible tragedy and our thoughts are with the family and friends of those who've tragically had their lives cut short. Elderly pair among four stabbed to death in southeast London. Another neighbour said: 'I saw a load of police jump out of their cars with guns. 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Bermondsey stabbing: Man charged with murdering London family-of-four | Metro News Man charged with stabbing family-of-four to death in south London Harrison Jones Thursday 28 Apr 2022 7:47. My heart goes out to her family. 'She called me about 10am and asked me to meet her there. Police: Man arrested after 4 people killed at London home . The suspected knifeman was locked inside Dolet and Denton's three-bedroom home shortly before they died, it was revealed today. 'I couldn't see what happened but from my house I could see that the police and paramedics had taken at least two of the victims into the street and were working on them for some time.'. Denton Burke, 58, and his partner, a retired NHS worker, Dolet Hill, 64, were killed at. My thoughts are with the family and friends who have lost loved ones in this awful crime. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. 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