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| Stephen Lawrence police corruption probe under way | Stephen Lawrence police corruption probe under way |
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| An investigation into alleged police corruption during the Stephen Lawrence murder inquiry is under way, it has been revealed. | |
| The National Crime Agency (NCA) confirmed it was investigating allegations relating to the police inquiry in 1993. | The National Crime Agency (NCA) confirmed it was investigating allegations relating to the police inquiry in 1993. |
| It has been investigating since March, the agency said. | It has been investigating since March, the agency said. |
| The 18-year-old was stabbed to death in an unprovoked attack at a bus stop in Eltham by a gang of white youths. | |
| Members of the Lawrence family and their legal representatives have been involved in the review and are being kept updated, the NCA said. | |
| The new investigation was prompted by the findings of a review in 2014 which named a former undercover Met Police officer and said he spied on the Lawrence family. | |
| At the time Home Secretary Theresa May described the findings as "deeply troubling". |