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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Tristan Kirk

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Met police failed to act on stephen lawrence murder suspect s paedophile admission - Caught on Camera

A man suspected of murdering Stephen Lawrence was not investigated after telling the Metropolitan Police he had a “girlfriend” who was a schoolgirl, it has been revealed.

Matthew White was questioned in 2000 as a suspect in the racist murder of 18-year-old Stephen, who had been stabbed to death as he waited for a bus in Eltham, southeast London.

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