before 10am this morning. let sjust go to some breaking news that we are getting in. i mjust go to some breaking news that we are getting in. i m just getting this in. we are getting information that four retired detectives who ran the first stephen lawrence murder investigation will not face criminal prosecution for their actions in the case, the bbc has been told. the crown prosecution service made its decision today after considering a file of evidence for nearly three years. just to repeat that s news, four retired detectives who run the first stephen lawrence murder investigation will not face criminal prosecution for their actions in the case. an official public announcement is due later today, the fourformer announcement is due later today, the four former officers announcement is due later today, the fourformer officers had been investigated by the independent office for police conduct. stephen
into exactly what has happened at that primary school in wimbledon. thank you for taking us through that. it is a busy day here at bbc news, we are covering two breaking news stories at the moment. i want to cross back to the story that i just spoke about a few minutes ago. the breaking news that four retired detectives who ran the first stephen lawrence murder investigation, investigation that has been widely blamed to be botched, will not face criminal prosecution for their actions on the case. for more information on this, let s go to our correspondent. what can you tell us about this decision? this correspondent. what can you tell us about this decision? about this decision? this decision has been a about this decision? this decision has been a long about this decision? this decision has been a long time about this decision? this decision has been a long time coming. - about this decision? this decision | has been a long time coming. the prosecution service here in the uk we
prigozhin is and what his fate might be. , ., ., prigozhin is and what his fate might be. ., ., ., ., ~ four retired detectives who ran the first stephen lawrence murder investigation will not face criminal prosecution for their actions in the case, the bbc has been told. the crown prosecution service made its decision today, after considering a file of evidence for nearly three years. an official public announcement is due later today. our correspondent daniel de simone has more on this story. explain what we now? these four officers ran the first stephen lawrence murder investigation in 1993 into 1994. that investigation is now widely accepted as a disaster. it didn t bring anybody to justice. there have been inquiries, inquests, investigations into stephen s murder and how it was conducted. but these four officers and a file sent to the prosecution service three years ago following a police watchdog investigation. it ultimately looked at whether they