# Mother asks Andy Burnham to reopen daughter's Texas murder case

The mother of a British woman killed in Texas is calling on Mayor Andy Burnham to reopen the investigation, saying "nobody was there for us." She argues that UK authorities can press for more action from US officials. The case highlights challenges families face when loved ones are murdered abroad.

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## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/25/mother-urges-andy-burnham-reopen-case-daughter-lucy-harrison-killed-texas) — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 10:00:40 GMT
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jul/27/raf-chinook-crash-victims-families-ask-andy-burnham-fresh-review) — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 23:01:24 GMT