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Damilola Taylor's brother urges renewed action on knife crime
Original: Tackling knife crime 'is needed now more than ever' says brother of murdered London schoolboy Damilola Taylor https://ww
The brother of Damilola Taylor, the ten-year-old schoolboy murdered in south-east London in 2000, says tackling knife crime is needed 'now more than ever'. His comments revive one of the UK's most prominent anti-knife-crime campaigns, reminding the public and politicians of the issue's lasting human cost. London remains under scrutiny over youth violence, with families of victims calling for stronger prevention measures and political commitment.
Why now: A victim's family member's renewed appeal keeps knife crime in London in the news amid ongoing concern over youth violence.
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- Tackling knife crime 'is needed now more than ever' says brother of murdered London schoolboy Damilola Taylor https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/tackling-knife-crime-needed-brother-damilola-taylor-b1300336.html # London # Crime # News · the_standard@robot.villas · 1
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