Two charged with murder after man fatally stabbed
Ayowale Aladejana was found with stab wounds at a property on Monson Road
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A man and woman have been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of a man in south-east London.
Ayowale Aladejana was found with stab wounds at a residential address in Monson Road, New Cross, shortly after 19:25 BST on Saturday.
Despite the efforts of emergency services, the 26-year-old from South Norwood, Croydon died at the scene, the Metropolitan Police said.
Ben Wazabanga, 23, of Fairfax Road, Bedford, and Ronique Belfon, also 23, of Morinsbury Road, Bedford, have both been charged with murder.
Mr Wazabang was also charged with possession of a knife.
Both were remanded in custody and are due to appear at separate magistrates' courts in Croydon and Westminster on Monday.
A post-mortem examination gave a preliminary cause of death as a stab wound to the chest.
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