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Streatham death: Man arrested on suspicion of murder

Anastasia Voykina was found dead on Monday. Picture: Met Police Anastasia Voykina was found dead on Monday. Picture: Met Police

Wednesday, January 9, 2013
9:11 AM

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder by police investigating the death of a woman in Streatham.

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Officers found Anastasia Voykina in a maisonette in James Boswell Close at around 2am on Monday.

A post mortem found the 23-year-old Russian national died of multiple fractures to the face, head and neck caused by blunt trauma.

Police arrested Felipe Lopes, 27, at around 2.30am today in the street in the Farnborough area of Bromley.

He is currently in custody at a south London police station.

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