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‘I stabbed a teenager in the neck – here’s my message for people who carry knives’ A young person was stabbed in the neck, and a powerful message is being shared with those who carry knives. A multimedia artist has created an anti-knife crime project called Re-claim, which includes a sculpture of a bloodied knife in a coffin. The project aims to raise awareness about the impact of knife crime on teenagers. One campaigner, Michael Jibowu, who was jailed for stabbing a teenager, now speaks out against carrying knives. He warns that the consequences of carrying a knife can be deadly, based on his own experience. Despite recent reductions in knife crime, the issue remains a serious concern in the UK. The message is clear: carrying a knife can have devastating consequences, and individuals need to think carefully about the risks involved. Message for those carrying knives: Reflection on stabbing a teenager in the neck – why?
Resting on young shoulders, a white coffin is carried through a youth centre in southeast London. The scene looks like a funeral. That is the intention – but it is…