Robert 'Robbie' Lawson is the son of Megan Macey and nephew of Declan Macey. He was born on 20th April 1990 but was adopted when he was a baby and did not get in contact with his biological mother until 2012. His adoptive mother, who died in 2011, was domestically abused at the hands of his adoptive father, to which Robbie was regularly witness to.