Pictured: Woman found beaten to death at Woolwich home as police hunt murder suspect A 43-year-old woman found beaten to death at a flat on Friday evening in south London has been named as Marianne Kilonzi.
Detectives said on Tuesday that a murder probe was underway after Marianne’s death in Argyll Road, Woolwich, and that the suspect is thought to have been known to Marianne.
“I know this is a concerning time for the wider community and want to reassure the public that whilst we are in the early stages of this investigation, we believe the suspect was known to Marianne and there is no wider risk to the public.”.
Detective Chief Inspector Suzanne Soren, leading the investigation, said: “This is a tragic crime and our thoughts at this incredibly difficult time are with Marianne’s loved ones and colleagues.
Officers earlier said that Marianne was thought to have died as a result of blunt force trauma and head injury.