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Kent Police was called at 6.50am on Saturday 17 August 2024 following concern for a person at a property in Henderson Drive Dartford.
Officers arrived at the scene with colleagues from the South East Coast Ambulance Service, where a woman was found with injuries consistent with a stabbing. She was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The Crown Prosecution Service has authorised a charge of murder against a Dartford man. The 20-year-old has also been charged with committing a sexual offence against a deceased female. He remains in custody and will appear in Medway Magistrates’ Court on Monday 19 August.