Ponders End, Enfield stabbing: Two people charged with murder of George Eric Rogers, 66

The victim of a fatal stabbing in Enfield has been named as 66-year-old George Eric Rogers.

Two people have been charged with murder after Mr Rogers was found with knife wounds on Friday evening (March 1) in Lockhart Close, Ponders End. He died at the scene.

Ellie Ackhurst, 30, and Anthony Elliott, 42, both of no fixed address, have been charged with murder. They will appear in custody on Tuesday (March 5) at Highbury Magistrates' Court.

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Detective Chief Inspector Laura Nelson, who is leading the investigation, said on Sunday: "Although an arrest has been made, it is vital that anyone with information about what happened on Friday evening comes forward to speak to us.

"I am also keen for anyone with a dashboard camera who was driving in Lockhart Close, Derby Road, Lincoln Road, or the surrounding area, to contact us immediately."

On Tuesday March 5, a third person, a 42-year-old woman, was arrested on suspicion of murder.

Anyone with information can call police on 101 with reference 6185/01mar. To remain anonymous, contact Crimestoppers online or by calling 0800 555 111.