A man has been charged with manslaughter over the death of a woman in 2020, in a rare prosecution of alleged domestic abuse linked to suicide, police have said. Gillian Morand, 36, died in Bexley, south-east London, and an inquest concluded she had taken her own life. Allegations of domestic abuse that Morand had previously suffered then came to light and Scotland Yard launched an investigation. Seyhan Assaf, 45, of Berwick Crescent, Sidcup, south-east London, has been charged with manslaughter and coercive or controlling behaviour. It is alleged Morand was abused over a “significant period” and that it contributed to
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