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Woman denies charge after man was fatally stabbed

Rochdale Observer

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April 26, 2025

A WOMAN accused of concealing knives and providing false accounts to the police has pleaded not guilty following a fatal stabbing on New Year's Day.

- BY AMY WALKER

Woman denies charge after man was fatally stabbed

Karla Pukutova, 31, denies perverting the course of justice following the alleged murder of Alberto Ursu, 38, during an alleged attack on Essex Street in Rochdale in the early hours of January 1 this year.

Ms Pukutova, of Essex Street, Rochdale, appeared at Manchester Crown Court on Wednesday morning, April 23, to enter not guilty pleas to the offence.

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