麻豆社 Radio Newcastle

Benwell explosion: 'It will haunt us until we die'

A man whose illegal cannabis factory exploded in a block of flats in Benwell, killing seven-year-old Archie York, has been jailed for 14 years.

Reece Galbraith, of Gateshead, admitted two counts of manslaughter.

Mark Denten reports.

Featuring Archie's mother Katherine Errington and Detective Chief Inspector Katie Smith.

14 May 2025

4 minutes