Police officer to face trial over deaths of child actor and aunt

A police officer denied causing the deaths of an aspiring child actor and his aunt while pursuing a speeding driver at the Old Bailey today (mon). PC Edward Welch, 30, faces trial over the fatal collision in Penge, south London, in August 2016 which led to the deaths of Rosanne Cooper, 34, and her nephew Makayah McDermott, ten. Millionaire’s son Joshua Dobby, then 23, was being pursued by police as he drove at three times the speed limit, through red…