Dad demands new trial after teen who stabbed his little girl walks free
- Posted on August 23, 2026
- By The Daily Star
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A grieving father launches a legal campaign seeking a retrial following the release of a teenager convicted in connection with his nine-year-old daughter's fatal stabbing. The tragic incident occurred in December within the family's Weston-super-Mare residence, leaving the community devastated. Tom Thorpe's determination to pursue justice reflects growing concerns about the criminal justice system's handling of serious youth offenses and victim advocacy rights in high-profile cases.
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