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Robber guilty of Battersea murder over missing BMW motorbike Robber guilty of Battersea murder over missing BMW motorbike
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Rico Andrews was shot at point blank range over a missing stolen BMW motorbikeRico Andrews was shot at point blank range over a missing stolen BMW motorbike
A robber who shot a man at point-blank range in a row over a stolen BMW motorbike has been found guilty of murder.A robber who shot a man at point-blank range in a row over a stolen BMW motorbike has been found guilty of murder.
Joshua Eno shot Rico Andrews, 21, in the chest in Battersea, south-west London, on 5 October 2023, the Old Bailey was told.Joshua Eno shot Rico Andrews, 21, in the chest in Battersea, south-west London, on 5 October 2023, the Old Bailey was told.
A shout of "that's karma" was heard as he fled on the back of a moped driven by fellow robber Tyrone Attwood. Emergency services pronounced Mr Andrews dead at the scene.A shout of "that's karma" was heard as he fled on the back of a moped driven by fellow robber Tyrone Attwood. Emergency services pronounced Mr Andrews dead at the scene.
On Tuesday, Eno was convicted of murder following a retrial, having been previously convicted of robbery.On Tuesday, Eno was convicted of murder following a retrial, having been previously convicted of robbery.
Attwood, who was earlier convicted of robbery and acquitted of murder, is serving a seven-year jail sentence. Joshua Eno was convicted of murder and is due to be sentenced in October
Attwood was convicted of robbery at the retrial, having earlier been acquitted of murder. He is serving a seven-year jail sentence.
Prosecution barrister Brian O'Neill KC told jurors the killing was over a missing BMW motorbike stolen by Eno, 25, from Tooting, and Attwood, 34, from Battersea, during a robbery at the BMW Battersea dealership earlier the same day.Prosecution barrister Brian O'Neill KC told jurors the killing was over a missing BMW motorbike stolen by Eno, 25, from Tooting, and Attwood, 34, from Battersea, during a robbery at the BMW Battersea dealership earlier the same day.
"That motorbike had been stolen from where they had parked it following the robbery. Believing Rico Andrews had stolen it from them, they sought him out and went to confront him."That motorbike had been stolen from where they had parked it following the robbery. Believing Rico Andrews had stolen it from them, they sought him out and went to confront him.
"In the course of that confrontation, Joshua Eno produced a firearm and shot Rico Andrews in the chest at point-blank range.""In the course of that confrontation, Joshua Eno produced a firearm and shot Rico Andrews in the chest at point-blank range."
'Occupational hazard''Occupational hazard'
Eno was arrested outside a probation office days later and a large hunting knife was found in the waistband of his trousers, which he later admitted possessing.Eno was arrested outside a probation office days later and a large hunting knife was found in the waistband of his trousers, which he later admitted possessing.
He denied murder, claiming the victim was accidentally shot with his own gun in a struggle.He denied murder, claiming the victim was accidentally shot with his own gun in a struggle.
He told the court that losing a stolen motorbike was an "occupational hazard" of being a robber and the gun went off in Mr Andrews' hand.He told the court that losing a stolen motorbike was an "occupational hazard" of being a robber and the gun went off in Mr Andrews' hand.
Tyrone Attwood was jailed for seven years for robbery
The court was told Mr Andrews had a folding pocket knife in his jacket at the time of his death and was linked by DNA to another Rambo knife found nearby.The court was told Mr Andrews had a folding pocket knife in his jacket at the time of his death and was linked by DNA to another Rambo knife found nearby.
Neither the gun nor the stolen BMW - valued at £19,000 - were ever recovered.Neither the gun nor the stolen BMW - valued at £19,000 - were ever recovered.
Eno also admitted the theft of a Harley Davidson motorbike on the same day of the BMW robbery.Eno also admitted the theft of a Harley Davidson motorbike on the same day of the BMW robbery.
Judge Philip Katz KC adjourned Eno's sentencing until 6 October and remanded him into custody.Judge Philip Katz KC adjourned Eno's sentencing until 6 October and remanded him into custody.
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