Article 53XP9 Jaden Moodie: 'reachable moment' missed to protect murdered teenager

Jaden Moodie: 'reachable moment' missed to protect murdered teenager

by
Jamie Grierson Home affairs correspondent
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Poor communication between authorities had impact on 14-year-old's county lines exploitation, review finds

Offficials failed to capitalise on a reachable moment" with Jaden Moodie, the 14-year-old who was ultimately murdered in gang violence, when he was arrested three months before his death more than 100 miles from his home in possession of 39 wraps of crack cocaine.

Moodie was knocked off his moped and set upon by four youths who stabbed him fatally nine times in January 2019 in the middle of the street in Leyton, east London.

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