Woman ‘murdered cheating banker and left his body to rot in bedroom’

A woman stabbed her cheating banker boyfriend to death at their home and left his corpse to decompose in their bedroom for up to nine days, a court heard. Joanna Cierpka, 51, tried to cut her throat with an eight inch kitchen knife when police officers stormed her apartment in Newington Causeway, Elephant and Castle, on 15 March. They found the partially decomposed body of 52-year-old Henrik Slotsaa lying in the bedroom. ‘It was clear he had been dead for…