Former schoolboy entrepreneur facing knife trial

Battersea

A former schoolboy entrepreneur and anti-gang activist is facing trial for carrying a knife. Osmond Gordon-Vernon, now 19, hit the headlines in 2014 when he designed Life Is What U Make It, an app designed to help warn young people about the dangers of gang life. The game aimed to educate players about what it is like growing up on the Winstanley Estate in Battersea, southwest London. But on 4 January he was allegedly caught carrying a knife in his…

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