Killing of Damilola Taylor
| Date | 27 November 2000 |
|---|---|
| Location | Peckham, London, England |
| Convicted | Ricky Preddie, Danny Preddie |
| Charges | Manslaughter |
| Verdict | Guilty |
| Convictions | Manslaughter |
On 27 November 2000, ten-year-old Nigerian schoolboy Damilola Taylor was killed in London, in what became one of the United Kingdom's most high-profile killings. Two brothers – who were 12 and 13 at the time of the killing – were convicted of manslaughter in 2006.