£20,000 Reward After Robert Brown Murder Shocks Northampton
Crimestoppers has launched a desperate plea for information in the shocking murder of Robert Brown in Northampton – offering a £20,000 reward to catch the killer.
Robert Brown Found Fatally Wounded
Robert, a much-loved local figure, was found dead on a bench by the towpath behind Auctioneers Court near the River Nene on Friday, 1 August.
Known for working at his family’s fruit and veg shop in St James and Market Square during the 1980s and early 1990s, Robert’s death has left the whole community reeling.
Friends, relatives, and neighbours have expressed deep shock and grief over the tragic loss.
£20,000 Crime Stoppers Reward on Offer
Crimestoppers, the independent charity, is offering up to £20,000 for information that leads directly to a conviction in the case.
The reward runs until Saturday, 15 November 2025, but there’s a catch – to qualify, info must be given directly to Crimestoppers. Reports made via the police do not count.
Your Tip Could Stay 100% Anonymous
The charity guarantees complete anonymity – no police involvement, no court appearances, no witness statements.
If you know something, speak up now. Call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or use their secure online form on the Crimestoppers website.