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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Raphael Boyd

Driver who killed three-year-old while high gets 12-year sentence

Undated family handout photo issued by Greater Manchester police of Louisa Palmisano.
Louisa Palmisano died after being hit by Rawal Rehman’s van on 22 February. Photograph: Greater Manchester Police/PA

A man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for hitting and killing a little girl with his van while high on cocaine and driving recklessly around Manchester.

Rawal Rehman, 36, was sentenced at Manchester crown court after pleading guilty to death by dangerous driving last month for the crash that led to the death of three-year-old Louisa Palmisano on 22 February.

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