Article 5WB72 Police force told to re-examine handling of case of black student killed on railway line

Police force told to re-examine handling of case of black student killed on railway line

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Steven Morris
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Parents of Romello McCook believe their son's death was not properly investigated because of his race

The police watchdog has ordered a force to re-examine its handling of the case of a black student killed on a railway line after his parents complained their son's death was not properly investigated because of his race.

Romello McCook, a talented and popular 22-year-old, was hit by a train after a night out in Plymouth, where he was about to begin a course in architectural engineering.

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