Jailed soccer star may launch appeal

The parents of disgraced footballer Lee Hughes said today they were considering helping their son launch an appeal after he was jailed for six years for causing death by dangerous driving.

Jailed soccer star may launch appeal
Wed, 11 Aug, 2004 - 15:26

The parents of disgraced footballer Lee Hughes said today they were considering helping their son launch an appeal after he was jailed for six years for causing death by dangerous driving.

Bill and Gail Hughes said they would be visiting the 28-year-old striker in Birmingham Prison and meeting solicitors to discuss their options.

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