Harry Dunn: Dominic Raab calls for US diplomat’s wife to return to UK if she is charged – The Independent, Independent
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The foreign secretary has called for an American woman accused ofkilling a British teenagerin a car crash to return to the UK if she is charged.
Anne Sacoolas, the wife of a US intelligence officer, fled back to her home country after claiming intelligence immunity following the crash in August.
She is believed to have been driving on the wrong side of the road when her car collided with – year-old Harry Dunn as he rode his motorbike outside RAF Croughton inNorthamptonshire.
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The teenager’s family launched legal action accusing the Foreign Office of unlawfully advising local police that Ms Sacoolas was protected by diplomatic immunity.
Their relationship withDominic Raabworsened after the government said it wouldseek legal costs over the claim, and they traveled to his constituency calling for him to be voted out in the election.
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