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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tom Jeffreys

Met Police officer kept and shared graphic crime photos of murder victim

18-year-old Sally Anne Bowman was murdered in Croydon in 2005 - (PA)

A Metropolitan Police detective showed colleagues photographs of a teenager who had been raped and murdered for his own “personal gratification and bragging”, a tribunal has found.

Detective Sergeant Jason Grafham was found guilty of gross misconduct on Friday after a hearing ruled he had “compounded” the “emotional harm and grief” suffered by the family of Sally Anne Bowman by showing photographs from the crime scene where her naked body was found in a pool of blood.

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