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London Info · Aug 30, 2026

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Two men jailed for the killing of PC Andrew Harper are set to remain behind bars after Prime Minister Andy Burnham changed the government’s planned early-release scheme. Prisoners convicted of unlawful killing, including manslaughter, will now be excluded. Albert Bowers and Jessie Cole were serving 13-year sentences and had faced release at the halfway point. The decision follows strong opposition from PC Harper’s family. Join London Info for Immediate Updates from London's Jewish Communities. To Join LondonInfo Status To Join a LondonInfo News Group

Two men jailed for the killing of PC Andrew Harper are set to remain behind bars after Prime Minister Andy Burnham changed the government’s planned early-release scheme. Prisoners convicted of unlawful killing, including manslaughter, will now be excluded. Albert Bowers and Jessie Cole were serving 13-year sentences and had faced release at the halfway point. The decision follows strong opposition from PC Harper’s family. *Join London Info for Immediate Updates from London's Jewish Communities.* To Join *LondonInfo Status* https://wa.me/+447471241799?text=Signup To Join a *LondonInfo News Group* https://chat.whatsapp.com/LDBLGUbAkA505NNbwAE6QJ

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