Man charged with murder of NHS nurse and her two children in Kettering

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Saju Chelavalel, 52, has been charged with the murders of Anju Asok, 35, Jeeva Saju, six, and Janvi Saju, four, in Kettering, Northamptonshire police have said.

“Detectives have tonight charged Saju Chelavalel, 52, with three counts of murder,” police said.

“Mr Chelavalel, of Petherton Court, Kettering, was arrested by officers who were called to his address at 11.15am on Thursday, December 15.

“On attendance, officers found Anju Asok, 35, Jeeva Saju, six, and Janvi Saju, four, with serious injuries and despite the best efforts of paramedics, police officers and hospital staff all three sadly died a short time later.

“Forensic postmortem examinations have taken place at Leicester Royal Infirmary, where it was concluded all three died as a result of asphyxiation.”

Chelavalel will appear at Northampton magistrates court on Monday.

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