Stephen Lawrence: Met Police officers will not face prosecution for 'misconduct'- CPS decides

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The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has decided not to charge four retired Metropolitan Police officers over their handling of the investigation of Stephen Lawrence's murder.

Stephen Lawrence was killed by a gang of five or six racist attackers in southeast London as he made his way home with a friend in April 1993.

Just two of the murderers have faced justice. Gary Dobson and David Norris were jailed for life in 2012 after a trial that relied on tiny traces of forensic evidence.

Read more on the story: https://news.sky.com/story/four-retired-metropolitan-police-officers-will-not-face-prosecution-for-misconduct-over-stephen-lawrence-investigation-12915883

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