Boy stabbed to loss of life at celebration was ‘aspiring rapper’ as 3 teenagers quizzed by police

Jun 12, 2023 at 6:29 PM
Boy stabbed to loss of life at celebration was ‘aspiring rapper’ as 3 teenagers quizzed by police

A boy who was stabbed to loss of life at a celebration in Bath on the weekend has been recognized as aspiring drill rapper Mikey Roynon. Emergency providers rushed to an handle on Eastfield Avenue shortly after 11pm on Saturday following reviews of a stabbing. Despite the interventon of medics, Mikey, 16, from Kingswood, was unable to be saved and died a short while later on the scene. Locals say a mob of a whole bunch of individuals attended the celebration after the occasion was marketed on-line.

A autopsy examination confirmed that Mikey, recognized by his rapper title “YM”, died from a single stab wound.

Three boys – a 15-year-old and a 16-year-old from Wiltshire and a 15-year-old from Dorset – stay in police custody and proceed to be questioned by detectives.

Eight youngsters, who have been arrested inside half-an-hour of the incident on a bus at Lansdown Lane, have since been launched from custody and no additional motion might be taken in opposition to them.

Detective Inspector Mark Newbury, of the Major Crime Investigation Team, mentioned: “Mikey’s family have been informed of these developments and our thoughts continue to be with them as they come to terms with their loss.

“Specialist household liaison officers supported them by way of the formal identification course of which is one thing no household ought to ever should expertise.

“The investigation into Mikey’s murder continues at pace with a team of officers and staff working tirelessly to piece together what happened.

“A cordon stays in place on the scene, and we proceed to attraction for anybody who has photos, footage or info which may assist our inquiry to get in contact.”

Yesterday (12 June), Mikey’s friends and family held a special tribute for the late teenager, releasing helium balloons into the air.

One family member said: “This world is so so merciless and this was by no means ever meant to occur. Rest straightforward, my boy.”

Another family member said: “Such a merciless world we stay in.”

A friend added: “He was so cherished my so many. Absolutely heartbreaking.”

Another tribute read: “My home gained’t be the identical with out him, at all times cracking jokes making me snort.”

Mikey was a part-time worker at a licensed rubbish clearance and waste disposal service in the Bristol area called Siggz Of The Dump. He was set to start a full-time job at the business today.

his employer, Craig Sawyer said: “He was an ideal lad with an ideal coronary heart. He was a tremendous lad and all my clients cherished him.

“He used to ring me before school and after school to work, he was a hard worker. All my customers loved him and will miss his smile and politeness.

“He was on account of begin full time from right now, as he is simply accomplished his GCSEs, which he was wanting ahead to.”

Anyone with information, images and/or footage which could help the inquiry into Mikey’s death can submit it via the Major Incident Public Portal: https://mipp.police.uk/operation/5223C92-PO1

If you like to contact us by telephone, name 101 and supply the decision handler with the reference 5223136640.

The unbiased charity Crimestoppers will be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111 or through their Anonymous Online Form.