A 28-year-old man has been charged with the murders of four family members in southeast London, police have said.
Joshua Jacques will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of stabbing to death Dolet Hill, 64, Denton Burke, 58, Tanysha Ofori-Akuffo, 45, and Samantha Drummonds, 27.
Mr Burke and his partner Ms Hill were both killed at their home in Delaford Road, Bermondsey, in the early hours of Monday.
Ms Hill’s daughter, Ms Ofori-Akuffo, 45, also known as Rachquel, who lived in Kennington, and granddaughter Samantha, who lived in Forest Hill, also died at the property.
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