Tags
Black Kalendar .nl

David Robson (Jail)

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: manslaughter

Date Of Sentence: 20 Dec 1951 (for 2 years)

End Of Full Sentence: 20 Dec 1953

Place: Coldharbour Lane, Brixton

Source: www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk

David Robson was convicted of the manslaughter of 77-year-old Arthur Clarke.

He knocked him down with a car five years earlier whilst being chased by the police. a silimar charge of killing 50-year-old Forence Fox, who he also knocked down, was not proceeded with.

He later came forward and confessed, which the judge said he would bear in mind during sentencing.

see South London Observer - Thursday 20 December 1951