Deputy PM announces investigation into release of Epping asylum seeker sex offender

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy says he is "livid and appalled" after an asylum seeker who was jailed for sexually assaulting a teenage girl in Epping was released from prison by accident. Sky News understands Hadush Kebatu was being released from HMP Chelmsford as he was due to be immediately deported. His arrest for the sex assault triggered weeks of protests outside the Bell Hotel in Essex this summer. Live updates: https://news.sky.com/story/kebatu-manhunt-latest-epping-asylum-hotel-sex-offender-accidently-freed-leaving-deputy-pm-furious-13456681 #Crime #Epping #migration #asylumseeker  SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales