Cheri Curran said a new drive against serious violence in the county is 'absolutely outstanding'.
By Martin Heath and Laura CoffeyA new drive to reduce serious violence has been welcomed by the mother of a teenager who was stabbed to death., said the strategy was already "making waves" in Northamptonshire.
A rally against knife crime was held in Corby in 2022 following the death of another young person, Rayon Pennycook It found that rape and other sexual offences accounted for nearly half of the serious violence incidents and half of the remainder involved knife crime. Cheri Curran, whose son Louis-Ryan Menezes was stabbed in a stairwell in Kingsthorpe in 2018, said: "I think it's absolutely outstanding.
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