Teenager jailed for murder of 'defenceless' 14-year-old Jermaine Cools

Jermaine Cools, who at the age of 14 was the youngest victim of a fatal knife crime in 2021, was stabbed as he lay on the ground outside a chicken shop in Croydon, south London, on 18 November.

Marques Walker, 17, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for his killing, was the first juvenile murderer handed down their punishment at the Old Bailey on television in England and Wales.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/marques-walker-teenager-jailed-for-murder-of-defenceless-14-year-old-jermaine-cools-12877048

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