The brother of murdered Stephen Lawrence has criticised police in the wake of the controversial race report and the response to the Sarah Everard vigil. Stuart Lawrence expressed his disappointment with the Met Police’s actions in recent weeks and said he questions whether he should continue providing consultancy work for the force. Mr Lawrence even … Read more
Stephen Lawrence’s mother has said a race report released yesterday gives ‘racists the green light’. Baroness Doreen Lawrence said the authors of the report are ‘not in touch with reality’. Her comments come after the report said geography, family influence, socio-economic background, culture and religion all affect life chances more than racism. Prime Minister Boris … Read more
Steve Coogan runs his lines between scenes after resuming filming for a new ITV crime drama about the murder of Stephen Lawrence By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 18:18 BST, 31 March 2021 | Updated: 18:30 BST, 31 March 2021 Steve Coogan was spotted practising his lines as he returned to filming for a new … Read more
‘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
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
Stephen Lawrence’s brother has said ‘now is the time’ for ‘brave’ witnesses to come forward to help his family get closure – as an MP slammed Met Police’s ‘crass’ decision to shelve its investigation into the racist murder 27 years ago. Today Stuart Lawrence spoke to Good Morning Britain, speaking about the tragic loss his … 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