Man charged with murder of second woman

Simon Levy, 40, has been charged with the murders of two women, Sheryl Wilkins and Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo, both of whom were found dead in London. Wilkins, 39, was discovered in Tottenham on August 24, while Valencia-Trujillo, originally from Colombia, was found in a stairwell at the Aylesbury Estate in Walworth on March 17. In addition to the murder charges, Levy faces allegations of rape and grievous bodily harm related to another woman from January. He is scheduled to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday for Valencia-Trujillo's murder. The Metropolitan Police have encouraged anyone with relevant information to come forward, indicating the investigation's complexity.

Cdr Clair Kelland stated that the force is working closely with partners across boroughs to raise awareness of support for victim-survivors. The police's proactive approach aims to foster a safer environment and empower individuals to report any incidents. As investigations continue, the community's input remains crucial in resolving these tragic cases.