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Henry Long admits PC Andrew Harper manslaughter | |
(32 minutes later) | |
A teenager has admitted killing a police officer who was dragged along the road by a van. | |
PC Andrew Harper died last August in Berkshire, as he attended a reported break-in. | |
Henry Long, 18, from Mortimer, Reading, pleaded guilty to manslaughter at the Old Bailey but denies murder. | |
The 28-year-old Thames Valley Police officer from Wallingford, Oxfordshire, had married four weeks before his death. | |
A 17-year-old co-defendant, who cannot be identified, entered not guilty pleas to PC Harper's manslaughter and conspiracy to steal. | |
Another 17-year-old boy denied the same charges at an earlier hearing. | |
A fourth defendant, Thomas King, 21, from Basingstoke, has admitted conspiracy to steal a quad bike. |