Met police name new suspect in Stephen Lawrence murder

Matthew White, who died in 2021, reported to have been central to the case, a BBC investigation has found

The Metropolitan police have named a major new suspect in the Stephen Lawrence murder, admitting too many mistakes were made in the initial investigation.

Matthew White, who died in 2021 aged 50, was named after a BBC investigation into the killing of the black teenager, who was murdered in a racist attack in south-east London in April 1993.