Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: Were austerity and lockdown a 'lethal cocktail'?

by 24britishtvDec. 7, 2021, 8:50 a.m. 67
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A former police boss has said cuts to the service is hampering attempts to protect children from abusive parents. David Jamieson, who was the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner at the time of Arthur's death in June 2020, said austerity made worse by lockdown had caused a "lethal cocktail" that "allowed neglect to happen". Six-year-old Arthur, from Solihull, was abused, neglected and killed by his stepmother, Emma Tustin, and his father, Thomas Hughes. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog

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