Gang sentenced for £1.1m London watch theft that left manager dead Oliver White took his life one day after £1.1 million worth of watches were stolen from the brokers in which he worked Evening Standard · Feb 6
Three men jailed for £1.1m watch robbery that led manager to take his own life Manager Oliver White was tied up and put in a headlock during the raid, then died less than 24 hours later The Independent UK · Feb 6
Pair guilty of £1.38 million jewellery shop robbery linked to manager’s suicide Oliver White, who was tied up and put in a headlock during the raid, took his own life the next day as a direct result of the incident, a court heard The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2025
Robbers guilty over £1.3m heist which led to watch dealer Oliver White's suicide Oliver White took his own life after being ‘shaken up’ by the luxury watch heist Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2025
Jury given majority direction over robbery that ‘led man to kill himself’ Judge Philip Shorrock told the jury of 11 on Tuesday afternoon that a majority verdict would now be accepted. Evening Standard · Feb 18, 2025
Jury retires in trial over £1.38m watch raid that ‘led man to kill himself’ Junior Kunu, 30, and Mannix Pedro, 37, deny conspiring with others to commit the robbery. Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025
London £1.38m watch robbery 'was staged', defendant tells court Junior Kunu, 30, and Mannix Pedro, 37, are charged with conspiring with others to commit the robbery after more than 70 luxury watches were stolen from the 247 Kettles shop in Richmond, south-west London The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2025
London jewellery shop robbery was staged, defendant tells court Man charged over incident in Richmond says everyone had ‘consented’, including shop manager who killed himself The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2025
£1.38m London watch robbery 'was staged' and everyone consented, defendant claims Office manager Oliver White, 27, died by suicide the next day ‘as a direct result’ of the robbery in which he was tied up and put in headlock, jurors were previously told Evening Standard · Feb 5, 2025
Manager who took own life after robbery ‘saw the best in most people’ – mother More than 70 luxury watches worth £1.38 million were stolen from 247 Kettles in Richmond, south-west London, on May 25 last year. Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2025
Robbery conspiracy accused told police ‘every man loves a watch’, court hears Mannix Pedro, 37, and Junior Kunu, 30, are charged with conspiring with others to commit robbery after watches worth more than £1 million were stolen. Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2025
Two on run after £1.38million watch raid that led London jewellery store manager to kill himself, trial told Junior Kunu, 30, and Mannix Pedro, 37, are charged with conspiring to commit the robbery after watches worth more than £1.38 million were stolen from a Richmond jewellery store Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2025
Manager put in headlock during £1.38m London watch robbery took own life, court told Oliver White, 27, killed himself the day after the incident in May 2024, Woolwich Crown Court heard Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2025
Manager put in headlock during £1.38m watch robbery took own life, court told Oliver White, 27, killed himself the day after the incident in May 2024, Woolwich Crown Court heard. The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025
The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025 Shop manager took his own life after watches worth £1.38m stolen, court told Junior Kunu and Mannix Pedro are on trial at Woolwich Crown Court charged with conspiring with others to commit robbery.