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DAMILOLA' S LAST WALK Police reveal CCTV pictures of murder boy before attack

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From: Evening Standard - London
Date: 20001204
Author:CRIME CORRESPONDENT; JUSTIN DAVENPORT

DETECTIVES today issued closed circuit TV images showing the last moments of 10-year-old murder victim Damilola Taylor.

The footage, shown right and on Page 3, catches Damilola minutes after he left the Oliver Goldsmith primary school and shows him jumping happily from stone to stone outside the Peckham sports centre.

He is seen running alone across a square and then entering the Peckham library for an after-school computer club.

Just over an hour later, he was stabbed in the leg and bled to death from a severed artery.

Police released the images of the "happy-go-lucky" youngster in an ...

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