No Charges for Officer in Ely E-Bike Crash That Killed Two Teens
The Crown Prosecution Service concluded there is insufficient evidence to prosecute the officer for dangerous driving in the 2023 incident.
- The deaths of Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and Harvey Evans, 15, in a 2023 e-bike crash followed by a police van led to riots in Ely, Cardiff.
- The Crown Prosecution Service announced on April 7, 2025, that the officer involved will not face criminal charges due to insufficient evidence.
- Families of the victims have been offered a meeting to discuss the reasoning behind the decision not to pursue charges.
- The riots following the incident resulted in injuries to 32 police officers, property damage, and ongoing legal proceedings against 31 participants.
- The case has reignited debates over police accountability and community trust in Ely, Cardiff.