Overview
- Kyle Mehmet, 40, and Michael Holmes, 34, were found guilty of conspiracy to rob after a three-week trial at Woolwich Crown Court on Wednesday.
- Mannix Pedro was convicted earlier for planning the raid, while Junior Kunu was acquitted of the conspiracy charge.
- More than 70 high-value watches valued at roughly £1.1m to £1.38m were stolen from 247 Kettles and have not been recovered.
- Shop manager Oliver White, 27, was restrained and tied during the robbery and died by suicide the next day following a contentious meeting with business figures.
- Police issued threat-to-life warnings over alleged bounties on suspects, an alleged co-conspirator Michael Ashman is still wanted abroad, and the convicted men are in custody awaiting sentencing.