Qatari millionaire gets suspended sentence for killing pedestrian

A millionaire Qatari businessman who killed a pedestrian in a £250,000 Rolls Royce on Hyde Park Corner is facing jail. Hassan Nasser Al-Thani, 42, hit 66-year-old Charles Roberts while driving at more than 52mph the purple Rolls Royce Wraith. Mr Roberts from Harpenden, Herts, died at the scene after attempting to cross Duke of Wellington Place in the early hours of August 22, 2019. Prosecutor Philip McGhee told the court that Mr Roberts had been walking near Hyde Park. ‘Mr…

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