Elle Edwards’ father slams early prison release of thug who helped daughter’s killer

Elle Edwards' father compares killer's sentence to shoplifting amid potential early releaseGood Morning Britain

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00:00How much of a shock was it to get that letter that this individual who helped the killer of your daughter

00:08hiding the submachine gun, burning the car, could be released after serving a third of his nine years?

00:15Less than a third?

00:16Yeah. It makes a bit of a mockery of the sentencing, doesn't it?

00:22As far as I can see, when I received the letter, I was obviously shocked.

00:26I was very angry, but he's been basically put in the same category as a shoplifter.

00:35So what kind of message are we sending? There's no deterrence.

00:41And if you're going to be released early, to me it looks like it's a reward for being a criminal.