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Rob Freeman

Families say Nottingham attack victims ‘failed by authorities’ after report

Undated handout file photo issued by Nottinghamshire Police of Nottingham triple killer Valdo Calocane (Nottinghamshire Police/PA) - (PA Media)

The families of Nottingham attacker Valdo Calocane’s victims have said their relatives were “badly failed by the authorities” following a report by a police watchdog.

The report by the Independent Office of Police Conduct (IOPC) into police handling of Calocane – who killed 19-year-old students Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar and 65-year-old caretaker Ian Coates in June 2023 – found a string of errors which meant he remained free, according to The Sun.

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