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PC Andrew Harper death: Teen denies manslaughter | PC Andrew Harper death: Teen denies manslaughter |
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A teenager has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter over the death of PC Andrew Harper. | A teenager has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter over the death of PC Andrew Harper. |
The 28-year-old officer was killed on the A4 Bath Road in Sulhamstead, Berkshire, as he attended a reported break-in on 15 August. | The 28-year-old officer was killed on the A4 Bath Road in Sulhamstead, Berkshire, as he attended a reported break-in on 15 August. |
The 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named, also denied a charge of conspiracy to steal, via video-link at the Old Bailey. | The 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named, also denied a charge of conspiracy to steal, via video-link at the Old Bailey. |
Thomas King, 21, admitted conspiring to steal a quad bike. | Thomas King, 21, admitted conspiring to steal a quad bike. |
The 17-year-old, Henry Long, 18, from Mortimer in Reading, and another 17-year-old boy, are charged with murder, an alternative of manslaughter and conspiracy to steal a quad bike. | The 17-year-old, Henry Long, 18, from Mortimer in Reading, and another 17-year-old boy, are charged with murder, an alternative of manslaughter and conspiracy to steal a quad bike. |
Mr Long and the second boy will appear at a further plea hearing on 7 January. | Mr Long and the second boy will appear at a further plea hearing on 7 January. |
King, from Basingstoke, was granted bail until his sentencing at the conclusion of the trial of the other defendants, which is scheduled to start on March 9. | King, from Basingstoke, was granted bail until his sentencing at the conclusion of the trial of the other defendants, which is scheduled to start on March 9. |
PC Harper, from from Wallingford in Oxfordshire, died after being dragged along a road by a vehicle. | |
A post-mortem examination found the Thames Valley Police officer, who got married four weeks earlier, died of multiple injuries. | A post-mortem examination found the Thames Valley Police officer, who got married four weeks earlier, died of multiple injuries. |
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