“Richard is the real victim here.” Residents in Hither Green, south east London have torn down tributes to a burglar stabbed by a pensioner in his home last week. Henry Vincent, 37, received a fatal stab wound during the break-in of 78-year-old Richard Osborn-Brooks’ home on Wednesday. Following the incident a number of flowers were laid outside […]

8 years ago

They have been arrested and detained by police. A 78-year-old pensioner has been arrested after stabbing a suspected armed burglar in his home in Hither Green, south east London. The man was asleep with his wife when he heard noises. After coming down the stairs he challenged two men in the middle of a suspected break-in. The 37-year-old […]

8 years ago