‘Joyrider who mowed down child actor and aunt is responsible for their deaths – not the cop chasing him’

A police officer is not responsible for the deaths of an aspiring child actor and his aunt while racing after a joyrider, a court heard. PC Edward Welch, 34, chased after Joshua Dobby the wrong way down one way streets, across junctions, and at up to 60mph in a 20mph zone in the six minute pursuit, it was said. Dobby lost control of the stolen Ford Focus, mounted the pavement and hit a bollard, before ploughing Rozanne Cooper, 34, and…

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