Article 5XJ22 Mother of woman killed for dressing as a goth says she feels ‘ignored’

Mother of woman killed for dressing as a goth says she feels ‘ignored’

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Josh Halliday North of England correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#5XJ22)

Exclusive: Sophie Lancaster's killer to be freed from prison but Sylvia says she has been given no explanation

A mother whose 20-year-old daughter was kicked to death because she was dressed as a goth has said she feels ignored" and silenced" by the justice system as her killer is set to be freed from prison.

Sophie Lancaster was murdered and her boyfriend badly beaten in what a judge described as a feral" and savage" attack by teenagers in Lancashire in August 2007.

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