Christopher Wilson, 23, was sentenced to a minimum of 16 years in prison for the gang-related murder of 18-year-old Kacem Mokrane in Walthamstow, London, during an ambush in November 2017. Wilson was part of a group armed with weapons that attacked Kacem, resulting in fatal stab wounds. This verdict followed a retrial that found him guilty, making him the fifth person convicted for his murder. Kacem's family shared their deep sadness and called for appropriate punishment, emphasizing the lasting impact of his death on their lives.
Kacem's family expressed their grief, stating, 'We will never share another meal with Kacem or watch him achieve his dreams. His caring and funny personality will only be a painful memory to us all.'
Met Detective Inspector Ben Dalloway highlighted the lengthy wait for justice, mentioning that Kacem's family had 'waited seven-and-a-half years for justice' and emphasizing the complexity of the investigation.
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