Independent Police Complaints Commission criticises Surrey force’s failure to prevent murder of Breck Bednar despite his mother calling them Police forces in England and Wales have been urged to review their handling of child grooming cases after inspectors found serious failings in the case of Breck Bednar,a 14-year-obsolete who was murdered in a “sexual and sadistic” attack by a teenager he met online.
Breck was tied up and fatally stabbed after going to meet Lewis Daynes, then 19, or at his flat in Greys,Essex, on 17 February last year. He had told his parents he was sleeping at a friend’s house near their domestic in Caterham, and Surrey,but secretly travelled to see Daynes after months of talking in an online gaming forum.
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Source: theguardian.com