A fourth person has been charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of 21-year-old Robert...

Published: 12:50 pm February 27, 2025
Updated: 12:51 pm October 8, 2025
Fourth Person Charged with Murder of Robert Robinson in Deptford

A fourth person has been charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of 21-year-old Robert Robinson in Deptford last year.

New Suspect Charged

Jackson Uwagboe, 18, of uk/where/hamilton/">Hamilton Street, Lewisham, has been formally charged with murder and possession of a machete/zombie knife.

Robert Robinson was stabbed to death on Carteret Way late on June 6, 2024. Emergency services were called, but despite efforts to save him, he tragically died at the scene.

Three Others Already Charged

Uwagboe joins three other suspects already charged with murder:

  • Kirk Harris, 18, of Upper Brockley Road, New Cross
  • Ryan Wedderburn, 18, of Windless Place, Deptford
  • Dalziell Wedderburn, 44, of Windless Place, Deptford

Additional Charge for Perverting the Course of Justice

A fifth person, Ryan Davis, 18, of Northover, Grove Park, has been charged with perverting the course of justice.

He is accused of arranging transport for Wedderburn and Harris to help them flee the murder scene.

Ongoing Investigation

The Metropolitan Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding Robert Robinson’s killing.

Anyone with additional information is urged to contact police at 101, quoting reference CRIS 123456/24, or to provide anonymous tips via Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.

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