Judge criticises drill music after boy, 14, was fatally stabbed in gang feud | Daily Mail Online

A judge has criticised drill music as a "pernicious genre" after it played a role in stoking violence between two gangs, which led to a 14-year-old being fatally stabbed in the street.Gordon Gault was stabbed in the arm with a machete as he rode on the back of a friend's e-bike in Newcastle's West End in November 2022 and died six days later in hospital.The deadly attack, which also saw one of his associates slashed in the back, happened when two rival gangs from Benwell and Elswick went out lo