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PC Andrew Harper’s widow ‘appalled’ by killers’ early prison release
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleLissie Harper, widow of PC Andrew Harper, has said she is “beyond appalled” and “bristling with anger” after learning two of her husband’s killers will be allowed to be released from prison early.Albert Bowers and Jessie Cole were jailed for 13 years in 2020 for manslaughter over his killing, and it is understood the pair will be eligible for early release under a new government scheme.Mrs Harper added in a statement: “The level of disrespect the government are showing to Andrew and other victims – and to their loved ones such as me – is beyond contempt.”Justice secretary Alex Norris told Sky News: “It's not Lissie Harper's fault, and I'm sorry that she's been put into this situation as a result, I genuinely am. But this is a decision we've had to take to make sure we have a functioning prison system.”It comes as the prime minister has said that rapists and serious child sex offenders will be blocked from early release.In fullWidow of PC Harper ‘beyond appalled’ husband’s killers to be releasedMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
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independent.co.uk
Widow of PC Harper ‘beyond appalled’ husband’s killers to be released
Lissie Harper said the decision is an ‘utter betrayal’
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mirror.co.uk
Widow of PC Harper shares disgust as hero cop’s killers WILL be released early
The widow of PC Andrew Harper, who sustained fatal injuries while responding to a quad bike theft in Berkshire, has shared her disgust that Andrew’s killers are soon to be free
