Mother speaks out after misconduct finding over death of Kelly Hartigan-Burns, who was found unresponsive in a Blackburn police cell

The mother of a vulnerable woman who died after failings by a Lancashire police officer has said a “stray dog” would have received better care.

The custody sergeant’s actions amounted to gross misconduct, a misconduct panel ruled.

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