Teenage boy Facetimed his mother after he was left to die

Brixton

A teenage boy Facetimed his mother and told her ‘I’ve been stabbed’ after he was left for dead in the street, a court heard. Leon Rashid, 20, Taiquane Lewis and Patrick Fox-Pinto, both 18, allegedly attacked James Bascoe-Smith in Henry Road, Brixton, southwest London, on 23 February last year. Mr Bascoe-Smith, now 18, called his mother as he lay bleeding in the street, fearing he was about to die and begging her to help him. His heart stopped breathing and…

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