Stephen Lawrence: The Murder That Still Haunts Britain, 25 Years On

Stephen Lawrence was 18 when he was murdered by a gang in a racist attack as he stood at a bus stop in Eltham, south east London, 25 years ago.It was 10.35pm, and Stephen was with his friend, Duwayne Brooks, waiting for a bus, chatting about football, when a group of attackers descended on them. It would later emerge in court that one of the group was heard to say: “What, what n******?” as they rushed towards the two young men.Brooks managed to run off, shouting “Get up an