Trial for accused sex killer

An alleged serial rapist accused of murdering a woman who was found in a children’s playground is due to stand trial at Croydon Crown Court in July. Aman Vyas, 35, was arrested at Heathrow last October and charged with raping and killing Michelle Samaraweera on 30 May 2009. He is also accused of five other counts of rape, GBH, and possession of a bladed article. 30-year-old Ms Samaraweera’s body was found in a children’s playground in Walthamstow and a post-mortem…