Foreign Office faces inquiry over its handling of Harry Dunn case

BBC News, Northamponshire

The Motorcyclist Harry Dunn family, who was killed in an accident outside a US military base in the United Kingdom, said that an investigation will begin within weeks of how the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (FO) discussed the case.
In 2019, the 19 -year -old bike was shot by a car driven by the mother Sacoollas in the Raf Croughton in Northamponshire on the wrong side of the road.
He left the country after the incident, claiming that the US had diplomatic immunity from the prosecution.
Mr Dunn’s mother Charlotte Charles described the study as a “pleasant step”.
There is a family He has been criticized many times The way the case is handled by both US and British governments.
Charles said: “We hope that this investigation will look for a real, independent truth not only for our sake, but also to ensure that no other family has done.
“No mourning family should be treated like us.”

In 2022, Sacoollas was found guilty of causing careless driving and was sentenced to an eight -month imprisonment.
The UK government allowed him to leave the country after the incident and gave inappropriate advice on immunity, according to the family’s opinion.
Charles said the British government was “ruthless” and could not interact with them.
The members of the family said that they met the authorities at FO on Wednesday and that an investigation would be the president of former prison inspector Dame Anne Owers.
It is understood that the investigation will not think that the US government will participate or any problems discussed in the previous court hearings.

Announcement of the review, Independent report criticized Northamponshire Police To address the investigation.
While Sacoollas was in a shock, he said that after the accident, “he should be arrested and arrested.”
Northamponshire apologized and said it failed to “do the best for the victim”.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has avoided commenting so far.