Unraveling the Enigma: Investigating a 64-Year-Old Racist Murder
The family of Kelso Cochrane, a black man who was murdered in a racist attack in 1959, is demanding access to the police file on his unsolved killing. The Metropolitan Police claims the file is not available to the public because the case is still open. Cochrane's family believes the secrecy is unjustified and is prepared to take legal action. The murder, which occurred in Notting Hill, is considered one of the most significant events in black British history. Despite efforts to investigate the case, no one has ever been charged. The family hopes that opening the police file will provide them with a better understanding of the investigation and bring some form of justice.