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| Harry Dunn crash: Anne Sacoolas' return to UK 'non-negotiable' | Harry Dunn crash: Anne Sacoolas' return to UK 'non-negotiable' |
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| The parents of a motorcyclist killed in a crash say they will only meet the US woman allegedly involved if she promises to return to Britain. | |
| Harry Dunn, 19, died in a crash near RAF Croughton, Northamptonshire. | Harry Dunn, 19, died in a crash near RAF Croughton, Northamptonshire. |
| Anne Sacoolas left the UK under diplomatic immunity while police were investigating. She has offered to meet Mr Dunn's parents, who are in the US. | Anne Sacoolas left the UK under diplomatic immunity while police were investigating. She has offered to meet Mr Dunn's parents, who are in the US. |
| A Dunn family spokesman said the parents' pre-condition for a meeting was a "hurdle" to it taking place. | A Dunn family spokesman said the parents' pre-condition for a meeting was a "hurdle" to it taking place. |
| Radd Seiger told the BBC the parents, Charlotte Charles and Tim Dunn, were unlikely to meet Mrs Sacoolas this week. | Radd Seiger told the BBC the parents, Charlotte Charles and Tim Dunn, were unlikely to meet Mrs Sacoolas this week. |
| "Mrs Sacoolas has to commit to returning to the United Kingdom to submit herself to the English authorities, to Northamptonshire Police, and to co-operate with their inquiries," he said. | "Mrs Sacoolas has to commit to returning to the United Kingdom to submit herself to the English authorities, to Northamptonshire Police, and to co-operate with their inquiries," he said. |
| 'Deepest sympathies' | 'Deepest sympathies' |
| The parents hope to gain media exposure in the US, to put pressure on President Trump "to send Mrs Sacoolas back", he said. | The parents hope to gain media exposure in the US, to put pressure on President Trump "to send Mrs Sacoolas back", he said. |
| Her return was "a non-negotiable red line", he told Sky News. | Her return was "a non-negotiable red line", he told Sky News. |
| Mrs Sacoolas is reportedly married to a US intelligence official. | |
| A letter from her lawyers said she wanted to meet Mr Dunn's parents "so that she can express her deepest sympathies and apologies for this tragic accident". | |
| Mr Seiger said on Radio 4's Today programme it had been "a very, very dark time" for the family and that "every second that passes is another second of pain". | Mr Seiger said on Radio 4's Today programme it had been "a very, very dark time" for the family and that "every second that passes is another second of pain". |
| Mrs Sacoolas, 42, was said to be covered by diplomatic immunity as the spouse of a US intelligence official, though that protection is now in dispute. | Mrs Sacoolas, 42, was said to be covered by diplomatic immunity as the spouse of a US intelligence official, though that protection is now in dispute. |
| On Saturday, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab wrote to Mr Dunn's family to explain that the British and US governments now considered Mrs Sacoolas's immunity irrelevant. | On Saturday, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab wrote to Mr Dunn's family to explain that the British and US governments now considered Mrs Sacoolas's immunity irrelevant. |
| He said the matter was now "in the hands" of Northamptonshire Police and the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). | He said the matter was now "in the hands" of Northamptonshire Police and the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). |