Teenage gunman faces life sentence for murder of football star’s brother

A teenage killer who shot dead the brother of an international footballer with a converted blank firing gun is facing a life sentence. Jesse Lloyd-Smith, 20, was hit five times in an alleyway near the Damilola Taylor centre in East Surrey Grove, Peckham, southeast London on 10 July 2024. His sister Lexi Lloyd-Smith, 22, plays for Bristol City in the Women’s Championship and England U23s. The gunman had jumped out of a stolen Ford S-Max before taking aim at Jesse…

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