A footballer is back behind bars after being freed from prison "by mistake". Courtney Meppen-Walsh was jailed for killing two people in a car crash, but left after serving a quarter of his sentence. The Prison Service is investigating the error.
A former Manchester City youth footballer jailed for killing two people in a car crash was released from prison early by mistake, according to the Ministry of Justice.
Courtney Meppen-Walter had served a quarter of his 16 month jail sentence for causing the deaths of brother and sister Kulwant Singh and Ravel Kaur in September.
A footballer who killed two people in a car crash in Manchester and was released from jail by mistake is back in custody, police have said.
A Manchester City youth player wept in court as he was remanded in custody for killing a brother and sister while speeding in his Mercedes