SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 2019
Turn to Page 4 Tragic death: PC Harper with Lissie on their wedding day
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This PC was killed in the line of duty just four weeks after he
wed. Could there be a crueller symbol of Wild West Britain?
FOUR weeks ago, PC
Andrew Harper was
posing for pictures
on his wedding day.
He cut the cake with new
wife lissie next to a sign read-
ing ‘Happily ever Harper’.
But yesterday it emerged the
28-year-old officer was the latestvictim of Wild West Britain when
he was mown down and ‘dragged
along by a vehicle’ while respond-
ing to a burglary in Berkshire.
ten people – including a boy of
13 – have been arrested after
what Prime Minister Boris John-
son described as a ‘mindless andbrutal’ crime. PC Harper and his
bride were due to go on honey-
moon next week, but late on
thursday night the couple’s
dreams were shattered in the
cruellest fashion when the officer
lost his life in the line of duty.
A witness said he heard an
officer yelling: ‘Stay with me,
stay with me, keep breathing,’ asSEE
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