Man charged with house fire murder in Stoke

Valentina Cozma died last week

Author: Matt MaddrenPublished 16th Feb 2023

Detectives investigating the murder of Valentina Cozma have charged a man with murder.

Georgian Constantin, 42, of Stoke-on-Trent, has been charged with Valentina’s murder.

He is also accused of making threats to kill.

Valentina, aged 40, died following a fire at her home on Campbell Road, Stoke, around 3pm on Thursday 9 February.

Constantin is due to appear before a magistrate at the North Staffordshire Justice Centre later today (Thursday 16 February).