Prosecutors will consider if senior officers in original investigation were guilty of misconduct

Prosecutors are to be asked to consider whether to bring new charges in the Stephen Lawrence case against senior police officers in the first botched murder investigation, it has been announced.

The Crown Prosecution Service will be asked to consider if four senior officers in the original murder investigation, all now retired, committed the offence of misconduct in public office.

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