Victim believed to have been stabbed to death

A murder inquiry is under way after the body of a woman was found at an address in Cricklewood yesterday evening (Monday).

The 24-year-old victim was discovered by the police after they were called to a property in Ivy Road at 5pm.

The woman, a mother of three small children, is believed to have been stabbed to death.

Detectives from the Met’s murder team are investigating her killing.

They have not released her name but her next of kin have been informed.

Former London Mayor Ken Livingstone is a resident of Ivy Road.