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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Emine Sinmaz and agency

Woman charged over 1978 death of five-year-old girl in London

Scotland Yard sign in Westminster, London
The Met police said Janice Nix had been charged with manslaughter. Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA

A 66-year-old woman has been charged with manslaughter over the death of a child in 1978.

Janice Nix was arrested and charged on Tuesday over the death of five-year-old Andrea Bernard, who was assaulted in Thornton Heath, south-east London on 6 June 1978, the Metropolitan police said.

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