Two men charged with murder following burglary in Keynsham

Wayne Milson and Ryan Robbins are accused of killing 72-year-old Stephen Ridgeway

Author: Henry WinterPublished 15th Jan 2025
Last updated 15th Jan 2025

Two men have appeared in court charged with the murder of a man who died in hospital following a burglary at his home in Keynsham.

Wayne Milsom, 49, and Ryan Robbins, 33, both of Keynsham, are jointly charged with the murder of Stephen Ridgeway, 72.

Mr Ridgeway was injured in an attack at his house in Tenby Road in the early hours of Sunday 3 November 2024.

He was admitted to hospital where his condition got worse. He died on Saturday 7th December.

The accused appeared before Bristol magistrates today (15/1). No pleas were entered, and they were remanded in custody pending a further hearing at Bristol Crown Court on Friday 17th January.

Officers are continuing to appeal for information.

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