Prosecutors drop action against Ashya's parents

The parents of brain tumour patient Ashya King appear set to be reunited with their son after prosecutors dropped the case against them.

Prosecutors drop action against Ashya's parents
Tue, 02 Sep, 2014 - 17:44

The parents of brain tumour patient Ashya King appear set to be reunited with their son after prosecutors dropped the case against them.

Brett and Naghmeh King will face no further action after taking the five-year-old from Southampton General Hospital last Thursday, the UK's Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said.

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