A 79-year-old man, Tarsame Singh, has been charged with the murder of his wife, Maya Devi, at their residence in Hornchurch, east London on May 2.
Singh allegedly used a rounders bat to bludgeon his wife to death. He later walked into Romford Police Station and confessed to the crime at the front desk. Upon arrival at the scene, officers found Maya’s lifeless body lying next to the bat, The Mirror reported.
During the court appearance at Snaresbrook Crown Court, Singh pleaded guilty to the charge of murder. Detective Chief Inspector Mark Rogers, who is leading the investigation, stated that the couple’s three children have been left devastated by the loss of their mother. However, Singh has not disclosed the reason behind his violent actions.
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The tragic incident has left the family in distress, and the police are offering support to the children during this difficult time. The motive behind the brutal attack remains unknown, but Singh’s guilty plea ensures that he will face a significant custodial sentence. The police found the wooden rounders bat at the crime scene, which is believed to have been used in the attack.
As the case progresses, authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident to understand what led to this horrifying act of violence.
