Ashley Wadsworth: Man charged with murder of Canadian womanon February 3, 2022 at 9:34 am

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Ashley Wadsworth was found dead by officers called to a disturbance at a house in Chelmsford, Essex.

Ashley Wadsworth

Image source, Facebook

A man has been charged with murder over the death of a 19-year-old Canadian woman in Essex.

Police were called to Tennyson Road in Chelmsford shortly after 16:00 GMT on Tuesday following reports of a disturbance.

Ashley Wadsworth, from Vernon, British Columbia, in Canada, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

Jack Sepple, 23, of Tennyson Road, Chelmsford, has been charged with murder.

He is due to appear at Colchester Magistrates’ Court later.

According to her Facebook profile, Ms Wadsworth moved to the UK in November.

Police officers in Tennyson Road following the death of a woman

Image source, Essex Police

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