Henry Vincent funeral in pictures: Funeral of Hither Green burglar
Henry Vincent’s funeral is taking place today, with friends and family of the late 37-year-old promising the “funeral of all funerals”. Here are the latest pictures of the funeral in London.
Henry Vincent funeral
Vigilantes have formed a road block to stop burglar Henry Vincent's £100,000 funeral procession from passing the home of the man who killed him.
Vincent, 37, died after being knifed as he broke into OAP Richard Osborn-Brooks' home in Hither Green, South East London, on April 3.
Hundreds of family and friends of the Vincent familyhave gathered for the funeral today at St Marys C of E Church, St Mary Cray, London.
A vigilante has parked his car to stop the procession form passing Richard's Hither Green house.
A man has been detained by police for trying to punch a member of the press.
Henry Vincent, 37, died following a struggle with Richard Osborn-Brooks, whose home he invaded in the early hours of April 4.
Mr Osborn-Brooks was initially arrested on suspicion of murder but was later released without charge.
The pensioner's arrest provoked a public outcry, and an online fundraising campaign in support of the pensioner subsequently raised thousands of pounds.