Lewis Skelton's family call for police officer who shot him 'to finally accept he was wrong' hulldailymail.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hulldailymail.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
a high courtjudge has ruled that a man shot by humberside police was unlawfully killed. lewis skelton died after an incident just off freetown way in hull in november 2016. caroline bilton has been following the case and sent this. this is the street where 31 year old lewis skelton was fatally shot back in 2016. he had failed to stop for police, he was carrying an axe and he was tasered, but he was also shot twice and he later died in hospital. years later a coroner ruled that he had been unlawfully killed, but the firearms officer who shot those fatal shots challenged that decision. today, that challenge has been dismissed on all grounds by a high court. in a statement, humberside police say police officers often have to act quickly in challenging
situations where there is extreme pressure and make split second decisions in a bid to protect the public from any harm, and it has offered its thoughts and condolences to lewis s friends and family. lewis skelton s family say this challenge has prolonged the agony. we will be speaking to them on tonight s look north at half past six. imagine waking up every morning and seeing black mould over the ceiling above your bed, having to wipe puddles from windowsills, and clean fresh mould spores from your window frames daily. that s what a family from amesbury in wiltshire are having to deal with in the housing association flat they rent. they say it s not fit to live in, and although they ve raised the issue with the landlord stonewater multiple times, the problems causing the mould have still not been fixed. jo kent reports. after two years on a council waiting list, lucy, herfive year old daughterand partner, phil, were happy to be offered this two bedroom flat.
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