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“Everybody Just Had A Little Spark For Him.”

The wait is finally over for grieving parents who want to publicly honour their child’s memory in...

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14.30 10 May 2021


“Everybody Just Had A Little Spark For Him.”


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14.30 10 May 2021


The wait is finally over for grieving parents who want to publicly honour their child’s memory in cases where their loved one has been killed by an act of violence. We hear what this means for one mother who lost her son. Our Courts correspondent Frank Greaney joined us this morning to tell us  about Sonia Aylmer, whose son Brooklyn Colbert (11) was murder in 2011. She was unable talk about her beloved son until now.

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