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Wandsworth Man Charged With Lewisham Murder Appears at Old Bailey

Both defendants remain in custody with a joint Old Bailey hearing set for April 9.

Overview

  • Romar McDermott, 22, was charged with the murder of Myles Meyjes and appeared at the Old Bailey, where he was remanded to return on April 9.
  • A second suspect, Jamal Morgan-Salih, 32, was charged earlier at Bromley Magistrates’ Court and was also remanded to appear at the Old Bailey on April 9.
  • Meyjes, 46, died in hospital eight days after a reported assault during an aggravated burglary at his Lewisham home.
  • Detectives opened the murder investigation after reviewing the post-mortem examination findings.
  • The Old Bailey hears the most serious criminal cases in England and Wales, and no trial date or convictions have been recorded as the case moves through pre-trial steps.