A teacher was stabbed 54 times in a ‘prolonged and frenzied’ attack at her south London home, a court heard.
Gemma Devonish, 42, who worked as head of year at Rosebery School in Epsom, Surrey, was found dead at her home in Nutfield Close, Carshalton, on Thursday.
Her partner James Madden, 38, of Railton Road, Lambeth, appeared in custody the Old Bailey charged with her murder this morning.