Man charged with murder in Cheltenham after woman found dead

Davinia was found dead in a property on Fairfield Road in Cheltenham. Credit: Gloucestershire Police

A man has been charged with murder following the death of a woman in Cheltenham.

Police were called to reports of a woman being seriously injured at a property on Fairfield Road at around 3.30am on Saturday 31 August.

Davinia Graham, 67, was declared dead at the scene.

Charles Graham, 77 and of Fairfield Road in Cheltenham, will appeared at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court on Tuesday 3 September.

No plea was entered ands he is due to appear at Bristol Crown Court on Wednesday 4 September for another hearing.

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