25-year-old man charged with murder after death of woman in Helston
62-year-old Alison Stevenson was found at a house in Meneage Road back in May
Last updated 12th Nov 2021
Police, who have been investigating the death of a woman in Helston for six months, have charged a young man with murder.
62-year-old Alison Stevenson was found dead at a property in the town earlier this year.
Officers from Devon & Cornwall Police were called to Meneage Road on 25th May.
Paramedics from South Western Ambulance Service were also sent to the scene but, tragically, Alison Stevenson was pronounced dead.
A 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder the next day, before being released on bail.
Cameron Dancey-Stevenson was charged this week.
Devon & Cornwall Police said: "A man has been charged in connection to a murder investigation into the death of a woman at a property in Helston on 25th May.
"Police were called to the address in Meneage Road where 62-year-old Alison Stevenson was confirmed deceased at the scene.
"Cameron Dancey-Stevenson, aged 25, from Helston, has been charged with murder and is due to appear before Truro Magistrates Court on Friday 12th November."
The 25-year-old appeared before Truro Magistrates Court and Truro Crown Court on Friday 12th November.
He has been remanded in custody and is next due in court on January 7th for a plea hearing.
A preliminary trial date has been set for May, which would be expected to last three weeks.