Deptford arson: Mum issues renewed appeal over son killed in fire

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'The perpetrators of this atrocity and dastardly crime have not been unearthed,' Iroroefe O Edu says

The mother of a seven-year-old boy who died in an arson attack has appealed for help in finding her son's killers.in the bedroom he shared with his mother at the house in Adolphus Street, Deptford, south-east London, on 7 August 2018.

Iroroefe O Edu said: "The perpetrators of this atrocity and dastardly crime have not been unearthed." Joel was found dead in the upstairs bedroom, but Miss Edu and his 19-year-old sister escaped by jumping out of a first-floor window.Image caption,Joel's murder investigation is ongoing amid reports that his brother might have been the target and the arson attack was gang-related. Sam Uhrie, 21, was stabbed in a fight outside the property on 11 June.

 

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