00:00Crowds gathered at Clapham Common to mark five years since the murder of Sarah Everard.
00:05Flowers were laid and candles lit as attendees stood in silence on Tuesday evening to honour her.
00:11Miss Everard, a 33-year-old marketing executive, was walking home from a friend's house in Clapham
00:18at around 9.30pm on the 3rd of March in 2021, when she was abducted, raped and murdered
00:25by a serving Metropolitan Police officer, Wayne Cousins.
00:29Miss Everard's death became a watershed moment in the national conversation about violence
00:35against women and girls.
00:36Women came out onto the streets to protest the lack of safety and ineffective police response
00:42to violence against women and girls.
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