A 50-YEAR-OLD woman has been charged with murder, following the death of a man in Redditch earlier this year.

Wendy Marklew, of Malvern, was arrested on Monday, June 13, and was yesterday (Thursday) charged with David Simon McTighe's murder.

Mr McTighe, aged 43 and who is known as Simon, was found dead at his home in Redditch on Monday, June 13.

Marklew is set to appear at Worcester Magistrates' Court today (Friday).