Von Leigh wrote: “Gonna miss ya cheeky lil face wondering round Quinton. Things will never be the same again and I will never look at the world the same way again. The world became a sadder and lonelier place. You’re a star and I love ya babes. This knife crime needs to stop..how many more?”

Leanne Booton wrote: “You’re gone but never ever forgotten, my heart goes out to your family and mostly to you beautiful daughter. Its going to be hard with you not around.”

Dylan James Reed added: “Cash you will always be remembered as a top man and you will never be forgotten.”

Tony Hall wrote: “A life wasted. A young man with a heart of a lion and a soul full of love to give.”

Meanwhile, almost 1,700 people have visited his memorial on the Gone Too Soon website.

A message posted by Charlene Billings; “U were like my big brother n u always will be. Quinton will not be the same without u...your spirit/ memory will live on.”