UPDATE: Woman, 19, charged after man stabbed in Maidstone
A 19-year-old has been charged with murder after the stabbing
Last updated 3rd Jul 2024
Kent Police have confirmed they have charged a woman with murder after a stabbing in Maidstone.
Emergency services were called to Southfields Way in the Harrietsham area yesterday morning (2 July) - where they found a man with stab wounds.
He has since been named as Jack Cadwallader.
The 25-year-old was rushed to hospital but pronounced dead a short time later.
The force say they have now charged Paige Poulton with murder.
Ms Poulton, 19, of Southey Road, Haringey, London will appear before Margate Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday 3 July.
Another man who was arrested has since been released without charge.
The investigation is now being led by the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate.