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A grieving mother is sounding the alarm as two men convicted in the death of her son, PC Andrew Harper, could be released in just six months under a new early release scheme — a move she calls a devastating betrayal. PC Harper died in 2019 while chasing a quad bike thief, dragged over a mile by a getaway car. The two teenage offenders, sentenced to 13 years for manslaughter, were originally given 20 years but had their sentences reduced due to age. Their judge called them “unintelligent but professional criminals.” The mother, alongside PC Harper’s widow, fiercely opposes the potential release, calling it “deplorable” and accusing politicians of ignoring victims’ families. She’s demanding officials reconsider — this isn’t justice, it’s another wound.

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