Wigan man charged with murder of mum

A Wigan man will appear in court today after being charged with the murder of a mother of four.
Avan NajmadeenAvan Najmadeen
Avan Najmadeen

Dana Abdullah, 35, of no fixed address, will appear before magistrates at North Staffordshire Justice Centre this morning following the death of Avan Najmadeen.

Related: Wigan men arrested on suspicion of murder after death of mumThe 32-year-old was found at her home on Glebedale Road, in Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, at around 5pm on Monday.

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A post-mortem examination revealed she had died as a result of multiple stab wounds.

Two 33-year-old men, from one Wigan and one from Liverpool, had also been arrested on suspicion of her murder.

Staffordshire Police said they had both been released - one with no further action and one under investigation.

They are continuing to investigate Avan's death and anyone with information is asked to call police on 101, quoting incident 594 of October 1.

Alternatively, call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.