• 2 months ago
The murder of a schoolboy in south-east London is a “stark and sobering reminder of the danger of zombie-style knives” ahead of an incoming ban on them, police say.The 15-year-old was found with a stab injury shortly after 6.30pm on Sunday amid reports of a disturbance on Eglinton Road, Woolwich.Chief Superintendent Trevor Lawry, speaking outside Plumstead Police Station on Monday afternoon, confirmed the victim was aged 15.

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00:00The
00:26fact a 15-year-old teenager who had his whole life ahead of him had been taken from his
00:32family in this way is a stark and sobering reminder of the danger of zombie-style knives.
00:39We are committed to doing everything in our power to taking these weapons off the streets.
00:44We know that this murder will send shockwaves throughout the community and I understand
00:48the genuine concern this will create. We share those concerns. You can expect to see your
00:55local officers in the area over the coming days. Please speak with them if you have any
01:00questions or needs or any support or advice.

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