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A pub owner has been jailed for nine years for the manslaughter of a seven-year-old boy who was electrocuted while playing in the beer garden.
Harvey Tyrrell suffered a fatal shock at the King Harold in Romford, east London, when he touched poorly-installed outdoor lights on the afternoon of September 11 2018.
The pub s owner David Bearman, 73, of Hornchurch, Essex, was sentenced to nine years imprisonment at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Thursday after previously pleading guilty to gross negligence manslaughter.
Judge Martyn Zeidman QC said: This pub was a disgrace. And as has been said sums it up, in my view, a timebomb waiting to go off.
By Lewis Berrill @LewisBerrill Chief reporter - east London and west Essex
Harvey suffered a fatal shock in the King Harol Pub beer garden in Harold Wood, east London. Photo: SWNS A pub owner has been jailed for nine years for the manslaughter of a seven-year-old boy who was electrocuted while playing in a beer garden. Harvey Tyrrell suffered a fatal shock at the King Harold in Romford when he touched poorly installed outdoor lights on the afternoon of September 11 2018. The pub’s owner David Bearman, 73, was sentenced to nine years by Snaresbrook Crown Court on Thursday after previously pleading guilty to gross negligence manslaughter.
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Harvey Tyrrell
A pub owner has been jailed for nine years for the manslaughter of a seven-year-old boy who was electrocuted while playing in a beer garden.
Harvey Tyrrell suffered a fatal shock at the King Harold in Romford, east London, when he touched poorly installed outdoor lights on the afternoon of September 11 2018.
The pub’s owner David Bearman, 73, was sentenced to nine years by Snaresbrook Crown Court on Thursday after previously pleading guilty to gross negligence manslaughter.
Judge Martyn Zeidman QC said: “This pub was a disgrace. And… in my view, a timebomb waiting to go off.”
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