Flowers, cards and teddies are laid at the spot where the 15-year-old was killed a week ago.
The family asked people to light candles as Elianne was the "light of their lives"Thousands of people have gathered in south London to remember a teenage girl who was fatally stabbed one week ago.
"We should be planning her prom after year 11. She wanted to be a lawyer, and had so much to live for." Another woman said: "It's a shock, I've never seen anything like this in all of the years that I've worked over there. It's really sad that in 2023 we have to be facing things like this."Flowers, cards and messages have been building up at the scene where she died all week
Another speaker said they did not want Elianne to be another statistic, and that they could stop knife crime together.
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