Murder & homicide · 2008 · 2000s

Murder of Ben Kinsella

In 2008 sixteen-year-old Ben Kinsella was stabbed to death in Islington, London, after leaving a bar. Three teenagers were convicted of his murder and his family became prominent campaigners against knife crime.

This summary is written in our own words from published historical sources. Map locations are approximate. Every case in the archive is at least ten years old.