Mother of girl killed in speedboat crash brands skipper coward' as he's spared jail

The tearful mother of the 15-year-old girl who was killed in a speedboat crash has branded the skipper a coward as he and the company owner avoided being sent to prison.Speedboat skipper Michael Lawrence and company owner Michael Howley have been given 18-week prison sentences suspended for two years at Winchester Crown Court in connection with the death of 15-year-old Emily Lewis.

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