A woman charged with the murder of a man found dead in a foyer of a West London hotel is due in court today.

Nicola Swan, aged 32, unemployed, is due to appear in custody at Horseferry Road MC on Monday April 28.

She is charged with the murder of a 35-year-old man at the Leinster House Hotel, Lancaster Gate, W2, on Sunday.

He was confirmed dead at the scene at about 2.20am. His name has not yet been released.

A post-mortem examination was completed on Sunday.

April 28, 2003 08:30