Man charged with murder of mother in Lambeth

Source: United Kingdom London Metropolitan Police

A man has been charged with murdering his mother in Lambeth.

Police were called at 08:10hrs on Thursday, 2 November to reports of an injured woman at a residential address on Strathleven Road in Brixton.

Officers and London Ambulance Service (LAS) attended. At the scene, Christie Eugene, aged 64, was found injured. She was taken by LAS to a south London hospital in a critical condition.

Despite the efforts of medical staff she died at 22:05hrs. Her family has been informed.

Her son, Jason Phinn 35 (02.10.88) of Strathleven Road, was arrested at the scene and taken into custody.

He appeared at Croydon Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, 4 November and was remanded in custody to appear at the Old Bailey on 7 November.