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Teenager 'hounded and killed' by gang of schoolchildren

A 16-year-old boy was hounded and killed in a UK park by a gang of schoolchildren, the Old Bailey heard today.

Teenager 'hounded and killed' by gang of schoolchildren

Thu, 06 Jan, 2011 - 14:21

A 16-year-old boy was hounded and killed in a UK park by a gang of schoolchildren, the Old Bailey heard today.

Some of the youngsters were still wearing their school blazers and ties as they chased Nicholas Pearton with knives and other weapons.

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