Khayri Mclean’s mother calls for end to knife violence after boys sentenced to life

Charlie Mclean says she has lost a child and parents of teenage murderers have lost two sons

A mother has called for an end to teenage knife violence after two boys who murdered her 15-year-old son on his way home from school were given life sentences.

Khayri Mclean was murdered as he walked with friends in Huddersfield at 2.50pm on 21 September last year. Jakele Pusey, 15, and Jovani Harriott, 17, had changed into black clothes and black balaclavas and were hiding, waiting to ambush him.