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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Steve Houghton

Dad slams 'ridiculous' nine-year sentence for drunk van driver who killed his children

A dad has slammed the nine-year prison sentence given to a drunk van driver who killed two of his children.

Four-year-old Gracie-Ann Lucas and her three-year-old brother Jayden-Lee Lucas, were travelling home from a birthday party with their mother Rhiannon Lucas and a friend when their car was hit by a van on the M4.

Both siblings, also known by the surname Wheaton, died within days of each other.

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