Stephen Lawrence
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 30 years ago |
Date of birth | September 13,1974 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Greenwich District Hospital |
London | |
Date of died | April 22,1993 |
Died | Well Hall Road |
London | |
United Kingdom | |
Resting place | Clarendon |
Jamaica | |
Parents | Doreen Lawrence |
Neville Lawrence | |
Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon | |
Siblings | Georgina Lawrence |
Stuart Lawrence | |
Education | Blackheath Bluecoat Church of England School |
Blackheath Bluecoat School | |
Coordin | 51°27′41″N 0°02′58″E / 51.46132°N 0.04955°E |
Locations | England |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 521711 |
Stephen Lawrence Life story
Stephen Lawrence was a black British teenager from Plumstead, southeast London, who was murdered in a racially motivated attack while waiting for a bus in Well Hall Road, Eltham on the evening of 22 April 1993, when he was 18 years old.
Senior Stephen Lawrence officer Ray Adams was corrupt, says secret Met report
...By Daniel De SimoneCorrespondent, BBC NewsA senior officer involved in the Stephen Lawrence murder case was corrupt, according to a secret Met Police report uncovered by the BBC...
Matthew White: Stephen Lawrence suspect said he had killed before in second attack
...By Daniel De SimoneCorrespondent, BBC NewsThe sixth suspect in the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence tried to stab a black security guard while saying he had killed before, the BBC can reveal...
Keir Starmer: Labour leader hoping for keys to Downing Street
... He dealt with a number of major cases including helping to bring two men accused of murdering 18-year-old Stephen Lawrence to justice during his time in the role...
Met Police: Mayor refuses to rule out breaking up force if reforms fail
... The board s members include author and educator Stuart Lawrence - the younger brother of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence - and Neil Basu, the Met s former assistant commissioner for specialist operations...
Kelso Cochrane: Trying to unlock the secrets of a 64-year-old racist murder
... Millicent Christian, the daughter of Cochrane s cousin, says that Stephen Lawrence s mother Doreen eventually achieved " some kind" of justice...
Stephen Lawrence case: 'Disgrace' retired detectives will not be charged, says mother
...By Daniel De SimoneBBC NewsThe mother of Stephen Lawrence says she is " bitterly disappointed" that four retired detectives who ran a failed investigation into her son s murder will not face criminal charges...
Stephen Lawrence case: Retired detectives will not face prosecution over inquiry
...By Daniel De SimoneBBC NewsFour retired detectives who ran the first Stephen Lawrence murder investigation will not face criminal prosecution for their actions in the case, the BBC has been told...
Stephen Lawrence murder: Friend 'could have identified sixth suspect'
...Stephen Lawrence s friend has said he could have identified a sixth suspect in his friend s murder if he had been given the opportunity...
Stephen Lawrence case: 'Disgrace' retired detectives will not be charged, says mother
By Daniel De SimoneBBC News
The mother of Stephen Lawrence says she is " bitterly disappointed" that four retired detectives who ran a failed investigation into her son's murder will not face criminal charges.
Baroness Doreen Lawrence said her " hope has been in vain" and The Crown Prosecution Service announcement was a " disgrace".
She Said she would now seek a review of the CPS decision.
Stephen was 18 when he was killed in a racist attack in South London in 1993.
The Initial investigation failed to bring anyone to justice. Two of the murderers were eventually jailed in 2012.
In a statement, Baroness Lawrence said " not a single Police Officer has been disciplined or will be charged" over The Investigation , adding: " In my opinion The Police have, Yet Again , got away 'Scot Free '. "
the CPS said it understood its news " may be deeply disappointing" to Stephen's family.
The officers had been investigated by The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC), but the CPS chose not to pursue a criminal prosecution after considering a file of evidence for nearly three years.
The IOPC investigation ended up focusing on The Four senior officers from The First murder investigation, and their handling of the early part of the case.
In 2020, the IOPC passed a file of evidence to the CPS, which was asked to consider whether they may have committed The Criminal offence of misconduct in public Office .
The Criminal offence of misconduct in public Office is committed when The Office holder acts - or fails to Act - in a way that constitutes a breach of the duties of that Office .
in the murder and exposed a series of police failings in relation to him.
New evidence about the murder of Stephen Lawrence , uncovered by BBC investigative reporter, Daniel De Simone.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com