London's Violent Streets: 'I Think It Ends When Everyone’s Dead'

“I think it ends when everyone’s dead,” the chubby 10-year-old wearing a Superman T-shirt says.  His interjection prompts wry laughs and nervousness. One teenager responds, “I love that, that’s the realism, though, isn’t it?” Before making his appraisal of how an epidemic of stabbings and killings on London streets will end, the 10-year-old had been listening intently to a group of older youngsters, mainly teenagers, explaining the finer points of London gang culture, including the...

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