The last conviction of a police officer for manslaughter took place in 1986, following the death of Henry Foley, a 67-year-old man who died from injuries inflicted by officers whilst in custody....
Like Monk, Sgt Alwyn Sawyer, of Merseyside Police, was found guilty of manslaughter and was sentenced to seven years. Kate Maynard, of Hickman and Rose solicitors, who represents the Atkinson family, said:" This is a landmark conviction....
Monk and his girlfriend at the time, Pc Mary Ellen Bettley-
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