WOMAN DIES AFTER BEING FOUND ABLAZE IN BACK GARDEN

A WOMAN has died after she was found engulfed in flames in a back garden in east London.

Fire crews and police were called to Lee Avenue in Chadwell Heath shortly before midnight. Firefighters put out the flames but the woman, in her thirties, was declared dead at the scene. Police are investigating. A Met spokesman said: “Police are working to inform next of kin. The death is currently being treated as unexplained.

Inquiries into the cause of the fire are ongoing.”