Fifth person charged with murder of Jason Romeo in Clapton

A fifth person has been charged with the murder of Jason Romeo in Clapton.

Joshua Ogedengbe – 19 (02.08.05) of Brownhill Road, SE6 will appear in custody at Thames Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 28 February charged with murder.

He was arrested by detectives investigating Jason’s murder on Wednesday, 26 February.

Four other people have been charged with the murder – they are:

Raynolph Asante, 22 (13.03.02) of Pembury Road, Hackney;
Travis Mitchell, 22 (23.07.02) of Bodney Road, Hackney;
Rhamyah Bailey-Edwards, 21 (21.08.03) of Williams Avenue, Walthamstow;
Renaldo Roberts – 25 (20.02.99) of Hobbs Place Estate, E1.

All four have been remanded in custody to next appear at the Old Bailey on 3 November.

An investigation was launched after Jason, 20, died after being stabbed outside an address in Bodney Road, E5 at 17:59hrs on Tuesday, 18 February. Enquiries remain ongoing.