A man stands trial for fatally stabbing a teacher.

Last week, a tragic incident occurred where Gemma Devonish was found dead. It was a shocking and heartbreaking discovery for everyone involved. Gemma, who was a beloved teacher at Rosebery School in Epsom, Surrey, was found at her house in Carshalton. The entire community was left in mourning.

The man responsible for Gemma's death, James Madden, appeared in court via video link from Brixton Police station. He was charged with murder and was dressed in a grey tracksuit. The magistrate, Lesley Budge, ordered him to be remanded in custody and appear at the Old Bailey for his next hearing on Tuesday.

The news of Gemma's passing spread quickly and the police were called at 10.30pm last Thursday. It was a devastating blow for her family, friends, and colleagues. As a way to honor her memory, a service of prayer will be held at Epsom Christ Church on Monday. The church leaders expressed their shock and sadness over Gemma's death in a statement on Facebook. They also shared that there will be a space for prayer and reflection as they remember Gemma's life and pray for her loved ones.

Rosebery School, where Gemma worked as head of year, also released a statement expressing their grief and condolences. They described Gemma as a valued member of their school community and stated that her sudden and unexpected death has left everyone devastated. They offered their thoughts and support to Gemma's family during this difficult time.

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