Reece Galbraith, a 33-year-old drug dealer, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for the manslaughter of seven-year-old Archie York and his friend, Jason Laws, following an explosion during the production of cannabis-infused gummies. The explosion took place in a flat under the home shared by Archie and his family, causing destruction and chaos. In her victim impact statement, Archie's mother detailed the harrowing experience of the explosion, expressing the terror and devastation it brought to their lives as she fought to survive and locate her children amidst the rubble.
"On the 16th of October 2024, my entire world was shattered, literally and irreversibly... I didn't know where my children were or if they were even alive."
"I could hear nothing, only chaos. I can still smell the burning, still feel the panic and desperation."
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