A WOMAN charged with murder in Taunton will appear in court.

Viktorija Ratiuk, 31, of Bircham Road, has been charged with murdering a 32-year-old Latvian man on Saturday.

A post-mortem examination was carried out yesterday (Sunday) and gave the cause of death as a single stab wound to the chest.

A spokesman for Avon and Somerset Poilce said: "A formal identification process has not yet been carried out but the victim is believed to be a Latvian national. His family have been located and informed."

She will appear at Exeter Crown Court on December 15.

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