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Officer who led PC Harper investigation 'appalled' killers could be released early
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What happenedFormer Det Sup Stuart Blaik, who led the investigation into the police officer's death, has publicly shared his views on the case for the first time.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "Officer who led PC Harper investigation 'appalled' killers could be released early". The right frames it as "Detective who led PC Harper probe is ‘appalled’ that killers could be freed early".
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CenterOfficer who led PC Harper investigation 'appalled' killers could be released early
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Right / center-rightDetective who led PC Harper probe is ‘appalled’ that killers could be freed early
Detective who led PC Harper probe is ‘appalled’ that killers could be freed early
THE detective who led the probe into PC Harper's death and put his killers behind bars says he is "appalled" they could be freed early. Ex-Det Supt Stuart Blaik spoke of his fury at plans t...
