Neighbour accused of murdering pensioner

The neighbour of a pensioner found stabbed to death in her £1m apartment appeared in court charged with her murder. Bella Nicandro, 76, was killed at her home in St Luke’s Road, Notting Hill last Saturday 14 August. Ms Nicandro was found alive but suffering severe stab injuries. Despite the best efforts of the emergency services, Ms Nicandro later succumbed to her injuries and pronounced dead at the scene. Aaron Cook, 23, appeared at the Old Bailey via video-link from…