‘Murdered in front of his mum’

A 17-year-old killer fled the country after a schoolboy was murdered in front of his mother, a court heard. Camron Smith, 16, was stabbed to death by a gang armed with zombie knives in his own home in Croydon, south London on 1 July 2021. Wearing just his pants, Camron had tried to shield himself and his mother after the group broke down his front door but he was unable to do so and was stabbed eight times. The killers…