{"id":105274,"date":"2025-08-31T17:16:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T17:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/105274\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T17:16:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T17:16:22","slug":"british-woman-34-is-stabbed-to-death-in-cambodia-after-getting-caught-up-in-love-triangle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/105274\/","title":{"rendered":"British woman, 34, is stabbed to death in Cambodia after &#8216;getting caught up in love triangle&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"author-section byline-plain\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/profile-2921\/perkin-amalaraj.html\" class=\"author\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PERKIN AMALARAJ, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"byline-section\"> Published:  10:02 EDT, 31 August 2025   |  Updated:  10:02 EDT, 31 August 2025   <\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">A British woman has reportedly been stabbed to death in a park in Cambodia&#8217;s capital, after allegedly being caught up in a love triangle with her killer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Jessica Cariad Hopkins, 34, is said to have died from multiple stab wounds in Phnom Penh&#8217;s Chamkarmon district just before midnight on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Local cops arrested Congolese woman\u00a0Kidikila Nganda Glodie and said they believed that Jessica&#8217;s death was likely the result of a grisly love triangle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She was found lying in a pool of her own blood in the park.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Glodie was found in a salon 1.5miles away from the scene of the murder at 4.30pm local time on Saturday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Footage showed her being arrested by police at the salon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Details of the alleged love triangle are not yet known.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Jessica was originally from Harpenden in Hertfordshire, but is believed to have been living in a rented property in the Chroy Changvar area of Phnom Penh at the time of her death.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-6b79611d8574c3f7\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/101706815-15051855-image-a-14_1756647509090.jpg\" height=\"806\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Jessica Cariad Hopkins, 34, (pictured) is said to have died from multiple stab wounds in Phnom Penh's Chamkarmon district\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Jessica Cariad Hopkins, 34, (pictured) is said to have died from multiple stab wounds in Phnom Penh&#8217;s Chamkarmon district<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-d91660c6f3b4c0ab\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/101706817-15051855-image-a-15_1756647514094.jpg\" height=\"676\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Local cops arrested Congolese woman Kidikila Nganda Glodie (pictured, left) and said they believed that Jessica's death was likely the result of a grisly love triangle\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Local cops arrested Congolese woman Kidikila Nganda Glodie (pictured, left) and said they believed that Jessica&#8217;s death was likely the result of a grisly love triangle<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Local media reported that police chastised two witnesses to the incident after they livestreamed it to social media.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The two eyewitnesses are said to have later cooperated and were allowed to leave after they were questioned.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The Daily Mail has contacted the UK&#8217;s FCDO for comment.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                    Share or comment on this article:<br \/>\n                        British woman, 34, is stabbed to death in Cambodia after &#8216;getting caught up in love triangle&#8217;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By PERKIN AMALARAJ, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 10:02 EDT, 31 August 2025 | Updated: 10:02 EDT, 31 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