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Gwyn Wright and Lydia Chantler-Hicks

Stephen Lawrence’s mother in ‘immense distress’ over decision not to charge ex-officers

Stephen Lawrence’s mother has said a decision not to charge four retired officers involved in the original murder investigation has caused her “immense distress”.

Baroness Doreen Lawrence says she has been left “bitterly disappointed” by the fact four former Metropolitan Police officers will not face charges of misconduct in public office over their handling of the initial six weeks of the 1993 investigation.

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