School gang planned killing of boy at train station on Facebook, court told

A 15-YEAR-OLD schoolboy was killed in a knife attack, planned on Facebook, during rush hour at London’s Victoria station, the Old Bailey heard yesterday.

School gang planned killing of boy at train station on Facebook, court told

Student Sofyen Belamouadden was “hunted down” by a heavily armed group of 20 teenagers before being stabbed, punched and kicked, jurors were told.

Belamouadden was killed in March after tensions between pupils from two west London schools, some of whom saw the station as “home territory”.

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