The September afternoon in 2017 when CJ Davis was shot dead in broad daylight in Forest Gate, East London. An anonymous witness recounts the harrowing moment she heard gunshots and rushed to CJ’s side in an attempt to save his life. 

Corey Junior Davis was just 14 when he was shot dead on the afternoon of 4 September 2017. In this series, crime correspondent John Simpson exposes the systemic failings, rivalries and silence surrounding CJ’s killer.

Host: John Simpson, crime correspondent, The Times

Clips: UK Drill YouTube channel, Olympic YouTube Channel, BBC3

Original music by Cam Shuck - satellitestudios.co.uk

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