Break in Billy Cox Murder Case: Two Men Arrested

Detectives have made a major move in the cold case of Billy Cox, who was fatally shot in 2007. On Tuesday 25 June, two men aged 26 and 31 were arrested on suspicion of murder.

Fifteen-Year-Old Billy Shot Dead in Home

Billy Cox, just 15 at the time, was gunned down in his bedroom at Fenwick Place, Clapham on Valentine’s Day, 14 February 2007. Although arrests happened during the original probe, no charges were ever laid—until now.

Investigation Reopened After Fresh Leads

Cold murder cases never truly close. Officers from the Homicide and Major Crime Command made the latest arrests after new developments surfaced. The two suspects remain in custody at a south London police station.

Police Appeal: Have You Got Information?

Detectives urge anyone with tips about Billy’s murder to come forward. Contact the investigation team on 020 8785 8286. Your info could crack this case wide open.

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