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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Barney Davis

Mother whose son, 14, was killed in London bus stabbing said she was scared every time he left home

The mother of a 14-year-old boy who was stabbed to death on a bus in southeast London has tearfully spoken of how the police told her what she was “fearing the most”.

Aspiring rapper Kelyan Bokassa died shortly after being fatally injured on a 472 double-decker bus in Woolwich Church Street, close to the Woolwich Ferry, at 2.30pm on Tuesday.

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