A 26-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a man in Hounslow.

Moldovan national Vitali Daecov, of no fixed address, was charged on Monday (October 16) with the murder of 31-year-old Kamil Metler.

Police and London Ambulance Service were called to Montague Road in Hounslow in the early hours of Sunday morning (October 8) and found Kamil collapsed in the alleyway between Lampton Road and Montague Road with serious head injuries.

He died at the scene a short time later and post-mortem examination results at Uxbridge mortuary gave cause of death as head injuries.

Kamil's next of kin have been informed.

Kamil Metler, 30, from Hounslow named as murder victim

Daecov will appear in custody at Uxbridge Magistrates' Court on Monday (October 16).

Anyone with information is being asked to call the incident room on 020 8721 4005 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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