The group, affiliated with the Moscow17 gang, is said to have been at war with rival gangs in the Brixton area. Bis was part of a drill rap group the Harlem Spartans, based in Kennington, South London, as hundreds of fans and pals have paid tribute to the 20-year-old. But no charge has been brought against any individual in the near three years since the fatal stabbing. -2 Sandkuch3n 1 yr. ago I thought Latz was killed by 150 1 1 more reply notprescribed 1 yr. ago How 'deluded' Putin thought Ukraine invasion would break up Nato & have West bowing down to Russia, leaked docs show, Man had sex with his wife on bollard after fuming neighbour placed it in cul-de-sac in protest during parking row, 'Bubbly' nightclub worker, 31, killed after her Audi crashed into a bridge on her way home from work, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). That's true but they have taken two heavy losses. He shouted help him, help him, hes been stabbed to people standing on the street and rode off.". Nathan Bell was found guilt of manslaughter. The court heard he had got the impression the caller was being 'disrespectful' about Latz, real name Latwaan Griffiths, a fellow Harlem Spartan who had been stabbed to death in July 2018. Murdaugh is heckled as he leaves court, Ken Bruce finishes his 30-year tenure as host of BBC Radio 2, Missing hiker buried under snow forces arm out to wave to helicopter, Insane moment river of rocks falls onto Malibu Canyon in CA, Fleet-footed cop chases an offender riding a scooter, Two Russian tanks annihilated with bombs by Ukrainian armed forces, Ukrainian soldier takes out five tanks with Javelin missiles. Latz, real name Latwaan Griffiths, was a fellow Harlem Spartan, who had been stabbed to death in July 2018, the court heard. The film centres on two pals who join rival gangs in Peckham and Deptford and try to keep their friendship despite the post code war they both find themselves embroiled with. Judge Angela Rafferty QC said it was a 'sustained and vicious attack'. A drill rapper "did not stand a chance" as he was stabbed to death in a "savage and merciless attack", a court has been told. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Mr Davis collapsed but the attack continued before the assailants ran off. Mr ONeill said: Rightly or wrongly, he got the impressions the person on the other end of the phone was being disrespectful about Latz.. On the journey back to London, Mr Davis appeared to become angry with someone on the phone, jurors were told. The judge said Param and Morgan both had "appalling" records for violence and possession of weapons, which was a "very significant" aggravating factor. Then later, when Kenny started fully beefing Peckham, Peckham was allied with brixton. Mr O'Neill told jurors that if there was a pre-arranged meeting with the defendants, it was not possible to say if it was linked to the perceived "disrespect" about Latz. The defendants had allegedly just got into a cab in Deptford when Mr Davis, armed with a mallet, opened the rear door and tried to attack Morgan. Other times it can be beef that starts in jails. A big Beckham birthday! One said: "Another Stabbing another Artist dead, Lay down the knifes to many lives are getting destroyed by savage acts of violence, Londons a f***ing warzone right now, got a feeling its going to get a lot worse, RIP Bis. Cops said he was stabbed during a fight involving a number of people. 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Sign up for exclusive newsletters, comment on stories, enter competitions and attend events. Police raid online sensation shop Wakey Wines looking for drugs as owner famous for his Prime Not so shipshape! Any witnesses or anyone with information should contact the Homicide and Major Crime Command on 020 8721 4205 or call 101 quoting CAD 6605/25 July. He shot footage around Kennington and Cambridge with friends, including Elhaj Diarrassouba, also known as Els. The court heard he had got the impression the caller was being "disrespectful" about Latz, real name Latwaan Griffiths, a fellow Harlem Spartan who had been stabbed to death in July 2018. UK drill crew from Kennington, England, UK that made noise in 2016 with a single called "Call Me a Spartan." They released several mixtapes and singles between 2016 and 2017. Elijah Morgan and Jedaiah Param deny murder. Latz, real name Latwaan Griffiths, was a fellow Harlem Spartan who had been stabbed to death in July 2018. . Now there not even tight with 67 and Moscow like that anymore so they messed up a bit deya, Nah Cuz Kennington been beefing with Angell Town since it was Bang Your Mash against GAS Gang so the only beef that was really caused by affiliation was Zone 2 in Peckham and 410 as they were cliqued with 150 when they were together and called OC, Wood Green got similar amount of opps too. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. When will the Beast from the East be at YOUR door? Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Do you want to stay up to date with the latest news, views, features and opinion from across the city? Latz, real name Latwaan Griffiths, was a fellow Harlem Spartan, who had been stabbed to death in July 2018, the court heard. Latz, real name Latwaan Griffiths, was a fellow Harlem Spartan, who had been stabbed to death in July 2018, the court heard. No arrests have been made in connection with the other stabbings. The cab sped off but the occupants got out and ran back, the court heart. Pictured: Police officers at the scene of the murder. SpartanOrKu. Published: 18:54 GMT, 19 April 2021 | Updated: 18:59 GMT, 19 April 2021. Mr O'Neill said: "Rightly or wrongly, he got the impression the person on the other end of the phone was being disrespectful about 'Latz'.". Videos circulating on social media reportedly show paramedics performing CPR as hundreds have paid tribute to the drill rapper. Bruh people really out here supporting gangs like football teams lmao. At one point, he fell to the ground under the hail of blows but managed to get back to his feet. The prosecutor added: "Those four armed men had murder in their mind and were intent on killing Crosslon Davis. Deptford: Pair jailed for hacking drill rapper Bis to death The England star and Borussia Dortmund winger was born in Kennington himself but moved to London aged 12 to be nearer to Watford after signing for the club. Only Param sat in the dock, after Morgan declined to come to court from prison where he was on remand. "If anyone saw the moped make off from the scene or recognises the helmet or moped we equally need to hear from them.". Read about our approach to external linking. This was said to be about "Latz", real name Latwaan Griffiths, a fellow Harlem Spartan who had been stabbed to death in July 2018. Get in touch with our news team by emailing us [email protected]. For more stories like this,check our news page. Mr Diarrassouba - also known as Els - suggested they meet the caller to sort it out and they arrived in the Deptford Creek area at 01:15 GMT. Read about our approach to external linking. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. On 5 December, Mr Davis had filmed a music video in Kennington and Cambridge, accompanied by friends. Mr Davis collapsed but the attack continued, jurors were told, before the assailants ran off. ', Most of the attack in Deptford, south-east London, early on December 6, 2019, was caught on shocking CCTV footage. In July 2018, a member of the Harlem Spartans was stabbed to death in Camberwell, South London. Cruise-goers reveal their most terrifying incidents at sea - from watching a ferocious Do YOU know your Adam and Eve from your Ruby Murray? 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Kamara - thought to be second-in-command of the Moscow 17 drill group - and Griffiths of the allied Harlem Spartans were both killed in Camberwell, South London. All four of attackers appear to strike or stab at Crosslon Davis with their weapons. During the car journey back to London, Mr Davis appeared to become "angry" with someone on the phone, jurors were told. All four of attackers appear to strike or stab at Crosslom Davis with their weapons. Latz, real name Latwaan Griffiths, was a fellow Harlem Spartan, who had been stabbed to death in July 2018, the court heard. Crosslon Davis, known as Bis, was allegedly set upon by four armed youths in a passageway in Deptford, southeast London, early on 6 December 2019. They beef pecknarm and 1fiddy cause they were linked to Moscow and 67. Members of the public rushed to give him first aid before he was taken to hospital, but Latwaan died of his injuries in the early hours of the following morning. Harlem Spartans - Bands & Violence Lyrics | Genius Lyrics Its a bit like if the Soviet Union and the US wouldve become allies and started a war against the Uk tbh. Drill rapper Bis 'did not stand a chance' in knife attack, court hears Pictured: Police at the scene of the murder. Mr Diarrassouba - also known as Els - suggested they meet the caller to sort it out. Harlem lost sa and snow dey not as relevant as in 016/17. Latz, real name Latwaan Griffiths, was a fellow Harlem Spartan, who had been stabbed to death in July 2018. A witness claimed the moped rider was shouting hold on, hold on to Latwaan shortly before leaving him. Trivia Latwaan was seen hanging off the back of the bike and was bleeding heavily from his injuries. On his killers, she said: 'These cowards pleading not guilty and causing us to have to go through this horrifically detailed trial on how they brutally and callously murdered my baby, refusing to acknowledge guilt or responsibility for their heinous crime, speaks for itself. Two unidentified men joined them in the attack, the jury heard. Interactive map reveals when you may see SNOW. 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Initial enquiries established that he was on a moped with an unidentified individual who left him in Denmark Road before riding off while members of the public tried to provide medical assistance prior to the arrival emergency services. Online comments asked if Latwaan had been targeted by members of rival gangs such as 410, based in Brixton, or Zone 2 . Judge Angela Rafferty QC pointed out to the jury that only one of the defendants, Param, was in the dock. I left school at 16 with six GCSEs - and became a self-made millionaire. Police have launched a murder investigation after they were called to Bronze Street early this morning following reports of a stabbing. The defendants were on licence at the time of the killing, having both been convicted of knife-related offences in the past. Param, of Norwood, south London, and Morgan, of no fixed address, had each denied the charges against them. Crosslom Davis murder trial: Pair guilty of killing Harlem Spartan Welcome to the Coronation! Two men guilty of stabbing drill rapper to death in 'savage' attack Two unidentified men joined them in the attack, the jury heard. Single mother faces 170 parking fine after overstaying at McDonald's for just 14 minutes while she treated Public Service Announcement, do NOT watch these ads! For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Drill rapper Bis is believed to have been knifed to death this morning in Deptford, Jadon Sancho paid tribute to the South London drill rapper today, DJ Tim Westwood with the notorious Harlem Spartans. The main part of the attack was caught in CCTV footage, which showed two of the attackers getting out of a minicab, he said. Mr Davis dropped the mallet and was set upon by the defendants and two other unidentified assailants. 2023 BBC. During the journey back to London, Mr Davis became angry with someone on the phone, jurors were told. Latwaan Griffiths was known by his nickname 'Latz' (Image: Metropolitan Police) Nearly three years have passed since the fatal stabbing of a popular teenage drill rapper in South London. Mr Davis, known as Bis, was said to be a highly regarded drill artist who was a member of the Harlem Spartans - a hip-hop collective mainly based in Kennington, south London. Why do Harlem Spartans (Kennington in general) have so many opps? Elijah Morgan, 20, and Jedaiah Param, 21, were found guilty of murder and possessing a blade following a trial. SA/Latz (Harlem) stabbed to death by 150AD/GasAlliance Reckless (UTH/GasAlliance) Shot and killed allegedly by 67/GID/Gas Alliance 16shotz/Skizz (TeamRaw/HillSide) Stabbed to death by 150/GasAlliance Chino/Bally (150/AD/GasAlliance) Killed allegedly by Harlem and Siraq Lil Zack (TN1/861/Hillside) Stabbed to death by 150/GasAlliance Crosslom Davis, 20, known as Bis, suffered at least nine wounds to his head, back and chest when he was set upon by four youths armed with knives or machetes. Crosslom Davis, more famously known as 'Bis', was murdered at about 3.30 this morning in Deptford. Drill rapper stabbed nine times in 'savage, merciless attack', court So if someone killed your bredrin what you gonna do? Harlem Spartans, often abbreviated to HS, also known as Harlem O or simply Harlem, is a British hip hop collective based in Kennington, London. THE LAMBETH BEEF : r/ukdrill - reddit On the journey back to London, Mr Davis appeared to become angry with someone on the phone, jurors heard. The defendants had just got into a taxi cab when Mr Davis, who was armed with a mallet, opened the rear door and tried to attack Morgan, who was inside. The victim's mother, Vivienne Davis, paid tribute to her son, who had been rapping since the age of two and was about to start university. Lack of positive role models and opportunities. Pedestrian jailed over cyclist's death 'devastated' at decision to lock her up, Leah Croucher's coffin passes through her hometown as mourners line the streets, Pedestrian jailed for killing cyclist by telling her to 'get off the pavement'. US-made cheese can be called 'gruyere' - court, AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress, The children left behind in Cuba's exodus, Canadian grandma helps police snag phone scammer. Brian O'Neill QC told jurors: "Crosslon Davis did not stand a chance.". This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Latwaan Griffiths, 18, was known as Latz and was killed after it emerged the group had more. Crosslon Davis, 20, known as Bis, suffered at least nine wounds to his head, back and chest when he was set upon by four youths armed with knives. Most of the attack was caught on CCTV footage. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The court heard he had got the impression the caller was being 'disrespectful' about Latz, real name Latwaan Griffiths, a fellow Harlem Spartan who had been stabbed to death in July 2018. Most of the attack was caught on CCTV footage. Each one of these attacks is a tragedy, not just for the victims and their families and friends, but for our wider communities who are left reeling by this senseless violence.". Crosslon Davis, 20, known as Bis, suffered at least nine wounds to his head, back and chest when he was set upon by four youths armed with knives and machetes. Param, of Norwood, south London, and Morgan, of no fixed address, had each denied the charges against them. A rapper known as "M10" says: "2 man, 4 shanks [knives], 2 man want dots, Man skududu off, See corn [bullets] fly past mans head". They deny the charges. Exactly how, where and when the teenager was stabbed remains a mystery to detectives. Detective Chief Inspector Simon Harding, from the Metropolitan Police's Homicide and Major Crime Command, said at the time: "This is a tragic incident which has resulted in another young person being fatally stabbed in London and it's important we establish where the victim initially received his injuries. On December 5, he had filmed a music video for his latest track in Kennington and Cambridge accompanied by friends, including Elhaj Diarrassouba, aka Els, the court heard. Are Iranian schoolgirls being poisoned by toxic gas? Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Harlem Spartans - Most Wanted Tugs RIP SA/LATZ | Link Up TV - REACTION Enter your password to log in. He puts himself between Crosslon and the other four but the reality of the situation was this was four armed men against two unarmed men. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Mr Davis told the person on the phone to stop being rude and to say sorry, but he refused, the court heard. On his killers, she added: "These cowards pleading not guilty and causing us to have to go through this horrifically detailed trial on how they brutally and callously murdered my baby, refusing to acknowledge guilt or responsibility for their heinous crime, speaks for itself. You'll get 12 stories straight to your inbox at around 12pm. Earlier yesterday afternoon a third man, Exauce Ngimbi, 22, was knifed to death in broad daylight in Hackney, east London. Read about our approach to external linking. wo men have been found guilty of stabbing a drill rapper to death in a savage attack. Brooklyn celebrates turning 24 by heading out in Paris with wife Nicola Peltz and Nicola Peltz's fans question if 'feud' with mother-in-law Victoria Beckham is REALLY over as she posts Supermarkets strip vape device from stores after being found to be at least 50 per cent over legal nicotine Tragedies of Everest: The adventurers forever frozen in ice after losing their lives scaling the world's 'Why the last-minute delay?' Whats the point of this life. A second man was injured and was rushed to hospital. It's mad how lampz gets so much stick on here when so many people genuinely enjoy the gangs and seem to have a fetish for gang violence. Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty, Why Trudeau is facing calls for a public inquiry, The shocking legacy of the Dutch 'Hunger Winter'. What's the least amount of exercise we can get away with? Kennington was originally just a semi minor player beefing Brixton in the bigger Peckham vs Brixton war, then when Brixton and Peckham became cool Kenny was beefing nearly all of brixton main (a much larger area) mostly on their own. Login; Register; Manage my profile; Log out