Two men charged after suspected honour killing

Two men have been charged over the possible honour killing of a teenager.

The Metropolitan Police said a 33-year-old man had been charged with the murder, rape and kidnap of a 19-year-old woman. He is further charged with the rape, attempted murder and kidnap of a second woman, in her 20s. A second man, 28, has been charged with the kidnap of both of the women.

The incident happened in Kingston, south-west London, on Wednesday.

Both will appear before Wimbledon magistrates’ court today.