Sabita Thanwani: Man charged with murder of student at university hallson March 22, 2022 at 7:45 am

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Maher Maaroufe is charged with murder after Sabita Thanwani died at her central London student halls.

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A man has been charged with murdering 19-year-old Sabita Thanwani at her central London student accommodation.

Maher Maaroufe, 22, of no fixed address, will appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court later.

Police and medics were called to Arbour House in Sebastian Street at about 05:10 GMT on Saturday where Ms Thanwani was found seriously injured.

She died at the scene and a post-mortem examination gave cause of death as sharp force trauma to the neck.

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