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Rapper DigDat jailed for life after drive-by shooting in west London

DigDat, whose real name is Nathan Tokosi, was convicted of attempted murder and firearms offences

The Independent UK · Jan 27

Man who stabbed teenage motorcyclist to death in Islington is jailed for 14 years

Deonte Mowatt-Slater, 16, crashed a stolen moped into a lamppost after being fatally stabbed in north London last year

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2025

Killers of 15-year-old boy jailed for machete attack in latest act of London's knife crime epidemic

Jodie Taylor accused Keir Starmer and Sadiq Khan of failing to stop London’s knife crime epidemic - as her son’s killers are sentenced to a combined 32 years behind bars

Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2025

Tragedy of widow who fled Taliban to keep son safe – only for him to be stabbed to death in London

Two years before, college student and aspiring police officer Rishmeet sought asylum in the UK with his mother and grandmother, after his father was killed by the Taliban

The Independent UK · May 10, 2023

Boy who fled the Taliban was stabbed to death on London street by gangsters who thought he was someone else

Two years before, college student and aspiring police officer Rishmeet sought asylum in the UK with his mother and grandmother, after his father was killed by the Taliban

The Independent UK · May 10, 2023

Teenage gangsters jailed for murder of Afghan refugee

Rishmeet Singh had sought asylum in the UK with his mother and grandmother, after his father was killed by the Taliban in Afghanistan.

The Independent UK · May 10, 2023

Family of knife victim Jermaine Cools call for automatic jail term for anyone caught with a blade

Parents of Jermaine Cools slam inadequate sentencing for juveniles saying if their son’s killer had been jailed for a previous knife offence he ‘would never have killed’

Evening Standard · May 9, 2023

Moment teen killer stabs defenceless boy, 14, to death with massive sword

Marques Walker was jailed for life with a minimum of 19 years years after he stabbed 14-year-old Jermaine Cools to death with a sword near West Croydon railway station before fleeing

Daily Mirror · May 9, 2023

Teenager jailed for stabbing 'happy, smiling' boy, 14, to death in the street

The 14-year-old victim Jermaine Cools was stabbed to death near a train station in south London in 2021 with police later arresting Marques Walker who admitted to murder

Daily Mirror · May 9, 2023

Child killer’s sentencing to be broadcast in legal first after media victory

Marques Walker, 17, will be sentenced for the murder of Jermaine Cools in south London.

The Independent UK · May 3, 2023