(posted 7535 days ago)South London Press
NewsTeens charged in pensioner's death
Sep 9 2003Two teenagers have appeared in court charged with the manslaughter of an 83-year-old pensioner.
The youths, aged 15 and 16, appeared before Camberwell Magistrates' Court on Saturday charged with the manslaughter and robbery of James Henry Brown, of Minerva Close, Kennington.
The juveniles, who cannot be named for legal reasons, are alleged to have robbed the pensioner on Monday last week. Mr Brown died in hospital four days later.
The youths were remanded in custody.