Stephen Lawrence's mother urges parole board not to release son's killer
Published: 10/7/2025

Baroness Doreen Lawrence urges the parole board not to release her son's killer, David Norris, calling him a danger to the public. Norris, serving a life sentence for Stephen Lawrence's 1993 murder, seeks release on licence. Lawrence's impassioned statement at the parole hearing stresses Norris's lack of remorse and continued threat to society, underlining the need for him to stay in custody.