August 16, 2023
Elton Charles, an ex-florist, has been convicted of conspiracy to possess a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence.
He is married to the daughter of Lord Chris Patten- the last British Governor to Hong Kong from 1992-1997.
Elton Charles was found guilty of acting as a getaway driver in a shooting that took place in a Punjabi restaurant in Greenford involving his half brother.
2 other defendants Nicholas Grant, 46 and Lee Morgan, 42 were also found guilty of conspiracy to possess a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence. Charles’s half-brother, 48-year-old Nathaniel St Aimie pleaded guilty.
Sentencing will take place on Sep 15th at Kingston Crown Court.
Letitia appears as both a junior alone and led junior across the spectrum of criminal offences, defending and prosecuting. She has recently acted in cases of Serious Violence, Drug Offences, Human Trafficking and other Serious & Organised Crime: [Letitia Egan Profile]
She was led by Tom Nicholson of 2 Harcourt Buildings and instructed by Nigel Drewry of the Crown Prosecution Service.
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