A SENIOR Foreign Office official texted US spy Anne Sacoolas and told her to leave the UK “on the next flight out” after she killed Harry Dunn., 19, outside RAF Croughton last August.
However, the text message between the unnamed official shows the American was told she was free to leave on the next available commercial plane.The US government claimed that Sacoolas was the wife of one of their diplomats and therefore had diplomatic immunity when she fled on Sept 15.Harry’s family were told that she had left Britain 11 days after her departure.
The private communications have been handed to the High Court which is expected to hear evidence from the FCO that it battled the US over Sacoolas’ diplomatic immunity.Washington reportedly pointed to an “ambiguous” treaty stating that their diplomats were criminally liable for their actions while in the UK.
However the treaty did not mention spouses of officials – something the US used to insist Sacoolas should not be prosecuted.Sacoolas, 42, has claimed diplomatic immunity over the death of HarryHarry's parents are battling to get Sacoolas extradited to the UKSacoolas slammed into Harry's motorbike outside the RAF base in Northamptonshire on August 27 last year when she was reportedly driving on the wrong side of the road.by dangerous driving.
Sacoolas could now be issued with an Interpol arrest notice or be tried in the UK without being present, the family's lawyer Radd Seiger warned last month.
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