Cop killed pedestrian in high speed chase

A police officer ploughed into a charity worker and killed him on a pedestrian crossing while driving at 61mph in a high speed chase, a court heard. PC Daniel Francis, 33, was chasing after another car, from which a firework had been thrown, when he collided with Andrew Brown, 23, in Hounslow, west London. Mr Brown, from Glasgow, died in hospital after he was hit by the officer’s Peugeot 308 car in Whitton Road on 1 November 2019. PC Francis…