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| Thursday, 19 September, 2002, 07:22 GMT 08:22 UK Father makes murder appeal ![]() The murdered boy's father is appealing to witnesses The father of a 16-year-old boy murdered in Nottingham is asking for help in bringing his son's killers to justice. Brendon Lawrence was shot dead seven months ago as he got out of a car in the streets of inner-city Nottingham. Despite a poster campaign, lengthy police enquiries and a number of arrests, no one has been charged with his murder. The teenager was killed in February as he got out of a friend's car on Watkin Street in St Anns. �10,000 reward His father Roy Lawrence says he has no idea why anyone would want to kill his son. Mr Lawrence says the past seven months have been awful for his family and he appealed for someone to come forward to help convict his son's killer. "They could possibly be sitting where I am sitting now talking to the press. "Just go out there and do the right thing, phone the police, see somebody. The police have offered a �10,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of the murderer. | See also: 18 Sep 02 | England 20 Aug 02 | England 20 Feb 02 | England Internet links: The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites Top England stories now: Links to more England stories are at the foot of the page. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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