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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Pol Allingham

‘Does prison achieve anything?’, family ask after son’s killer recalled

Undated handout photos of 16-year-old Jimmy Mizen (left) and convicted murderer Jake Fahri (PA) - (PA Media)

The family of a murdered schoolboy have criticised the prison system after their son’s killer was recalled after “boasting” about the crime in rap music.

Jake Fahri, then 19, was given a life sentence in 2009 with a minimum term of 14 years for killing schoolboy Jimmy Mizen by throwing an oven dish at him.

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