Family pays tribute to ‘beautiful’ woman found stabbed in house explosion

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Annabel Rook, 46, was found fatally injured at a house in Stoke Newington on Tuesday

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A woman who was found stabbed following a gas explosion at her home “gave her life to helping the vulnerable and the disadvantaged”, her family has said.

Annabel Rook, 46, was found fatally injured at a house in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, north-east London, just before 5am on Tuesday.

Family pays tribute to ‘beautiful’ woman found stabbed in house explosion

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