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‘I have been forgotten by the police’: Agony for Claudia Lawrence’s mother as she faces 11th Christmas without her missing daughter Joan Lawrence, 77, said she feels ‘forgotten’ by the police in North Yorkshire The officer leading the cold case of her missing daughter retired in August Chef Claudia Lawrence went missing on March 18, … Read more
Stephen Lawrence’s parents are losing confidence that a ‘spy cops’ probe will reveal the truth about why undercover police targeted their family after his murder, their lawyers have said. The Undercover Policing Inquiry was told today how officers circled the Lawrence family, looking to smear them instead of catching their son’s killers. In an opening … Read more
The public inquiry into undercover policing was told today that the Stephen Lawrence family justice campaign was not deliberately targeted by ‘spy cops’, but was ‘collateral’ in other ongoing intelligence operations. Speaking to the Undercover Policing Inquiry this morning, Oliver Sanders QC for Scotland Yard said the force ‘did not infiltrate or target justice campaigns – including … Read more
Jennifer Lawrence says husband Cooke Maroney is happy to sleep in the guest room during her weekly ‘slumber parties’ with her friends By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 15:48 BST, 23 October 2020 | Updated: 15:48 BST, 23 October 2020 Jennifer Lawrence’s husband is happy to sleep in the guest room when she has ‘slumber parties’ with … Read more
All these years on, Alexandra Marie is still tortured by what happened that fateful evening when she was joined by two young men at a bus stop in Eltham, South-East London. It was April 22, 1993. Though it was dark and she was some distance from home, she didn’t feel threatened. The men were carefree, … Read more
Were it not for the pandemic, Neville Lawrence wouldn’t have been in London when he received a phone call he had long been dreading, inviting him to a meeting at Scotland Yard. Having resettled in his Jamaican homeland 18 years ago, he flew to Britain just before lockdown in March to see his three grandchildren. … Read more
The brother of Stephen Lawrence has urged witnesses to his murder 27 years ago to come forward after Met Police announced it was shelving its investigation. Today Stuart Lawrence spoke to Good Morning Britain, speaking about the tragic loss his family have suffered when Stephen was stabbed to death in a racist attack in Eltham … Read more
What should we feel now that the investigation into the murder of black teenager Stephen Lawrence 27 years ago has for all practical purposes been wound up? Frustration, certainly. And sadness. Two of his murderers were finally brought to justice in 2012, and are serving time in prison, but no other suspects have ever been … Read more
Stephen Lawrence’s mother accused Scotland Yard of giving up on her son last night after the force effectively conceded defeat in its quest to nail all of his racist killers. In a carefully-worded statement 27 years after the teenager was murdered, Met chief Dame Cressida Dick said the inquiry had run out of leads. She … Read more
Sir Keir Starmer tasks Stephen Lawrence’s baroness mother with leading review into the impact of coronavirus on BAME communities Baroness Doreen Lawrence’s son was killed in a racist attack 27 years ago Research suggests 34.5 per cent of critically ill patients were BAME background This is despite 10.8 per cent of the population being black or … Read more