24-year-old accused of perverting the course of justice

A WOMAN has been charged with perverting the course of justice in connection with the murder of a Filipino man.

Richella Anne Zapanta, 24, of Connaught Road, Harlesden, will appear before West London Magistrates’ Court tomorrow morning.

Jaypee Maderazo died four days after he was found with serious head injuries in Cecil Road, Harlesden.

David Van Der Riet, of no fixed address, has been charged with Mr Maderazo’s murder.

He will appear before the Old Bailey for a plea and case management hearing on December 8.