Funeral of Richard Everitt

Title

Funeral of Richard Everitt

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech; Tribute; Music

TX Date

10 Oct 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:02:42

Description

The funeral has taken place of a white London schoolboy murdered in a racially-motivated attack. 15 year-old Richard Everitt was stabbed to death by an Asian gang a hundred yards from his home in Camden last month (13/08/94). Jeff Collins reports from the church. Includes interview with Assistant Curate, Patrick Phelan; appeal for information (especially from the Bengali community) by Detective Superintendent Derek Dale. Also music and singing of the congregation.

Contributors

Jeff Collins; Derek Dale; Patrick Phelan

Keywords

London; Crime; Interethnic relations; Police; UK; Great Britain; Homicide; Children (age group); England; Funerals; Asian peoples; Church services; Euston; Asian communities; Richard Everitt

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