Patrick Thomas

A Man serving a Life Sentence for a murder he committed as a school boy, is fronting a new anti-knife-crime-campaign shown in schools in the West Midlands .

Sadam Essakhil was 15 when he murdered Lukasz Furmanek in Handsworth on 31 may 2015.

Like many young People in the UK, the big cities, he said, he had to wear, and a knife for his own protection. He and an older friend, Abdullah Atiqzoy, who was 18, were BST on foot in the direction of an all-night supermarket to 03:00 PM, when two Polish men from The Other direction.

It is not clear how The Fight started, but Essakhil and Atiqzoy were armed. In less than 60 seconds, Mr Furmanek die, and his friend Joseph Dudek was severely injured from multiple stab suffered was wounds.

While the event was described as "sudden, shocking and brutal."

Essakhil out of the country, but handed himself in to The Authorities in Belgium. Atiqzoy was arrested while trying to escape to France in the back of a truck.

Mr. Dudek had recovered sufficiently to be able to evidence in their study. They denied murder and claimed they acted in self-defense, but were. to serve

Atiqzoy for 26 Years before he is eligible for parole, while Essakhil has to serve to 19. Judge Patrick Thomas , QC, said that what she had done, was "savage and inexcusable", and the impact of the "horrible and serious".

It is now four years later and Sadam Essakhil has just 20. Despite not admitting his guilt and shows No Remorse at the time, he now accepts that he was responsible for taking the life of A Man , and wants to warn them not to wear other youth knife.

In the year of 2018, almost 700 children in the West Midlands police were the victims of knife crime. Earlier this year, The strength of the hopes that his message does not come, where others have.

During The Eight -minute-long film, West Midlands police, Essakhil gives more Details than he ever during his study.

He tells the kids he's sorry he took another human life and for the hardships he has caused, to both Lukasz Furmanek and his family and his own. His message to other young People who think they need to carry firearms for protection is strong.

"I went in with a knife, but try not to attack People ," he says.

"I just feel that I need to protect myself, and of course one thing leads to another, and you never think, you kill going to someone. But of course, you could end up killing someone.

"If you think about it, you don't need the knife. A lot of the time, I used to think, I have this to protect me but what should I do to protect me?

"That Night , if I never have A Life , it would have been in a fight the Most . "

life in England's cities can be hard, even for 12-and 13-year-old. At The Bluecoat Academy in Rostock, a group of year 8 students tell me that they Get Scared when you go to on your own, and know there are gangs that might threaten them.

After watching the film, Oscar, 12, explains how you feel for him.

"It's pretty hard to believe that it (can happen), somewhere close to where we live. It is literally right on our doorstep. "

Ismail , also 12, added: "To my area happen to a lot of bad things, like a few weeks ago, there was a shot fired.

"People wear it [a knife] for self-defense. What you don't know is, if you wear caught the knife to some of the bad things that could happen to you. "

The Man , an introduction to the film students Det Ch TÜV Jim Munro , called The Officer to The Scene on The Night of the murder, and who The Investigation .

He hopes the film will be badass and make a teenager think twice to equip, however, that questions, a murderer in front of The Force is the latest anti-knife-crime-campaign from prison a controversial Choice .

He says: "We know he is in prison. It is not a decision taken lightly, but ultimately, it's about The Children in The School and speak to them in a language they understand, and [that] someone can come in and give that the message is really important. "

West Midlands police held Lukasz Furmanek mother Iwona informed about The Campaign , and she gave her consent.

The effects have a long term impact on them. She had mental problems, finds it difficult to sleep and had to anti-depressants.

"I live in a" vegetative state "now," She Said .

"I don't know everything no matter. If I, if I live, I live, I don't know. I feel indifferent about everything.

"I would leave everything to see him, hear his voice, to undo that the day to 31.

"If I influence someone with my words, I want you to think 10 times before you to pain, to himself and to other People . "

The murder is deep, the Essakhil family affected. Sadam has returned to the mother's return to Afghanistan and his brother Ismail said that he hopes he can achieve something through the film.

"He realized now what he has done is wrong. The only thing he can think now, is always his message to the young People and not the same mistakes he has Made . "

Source of news: bbc.com