Kercher family still seeking answers after acquittals

Lyle Kercher: "It feels almost like back to square one"

The search will go on to find out what really happened on the night UK student Meredith Kercher was murdered in Italy four years ago, her family has said.

Speaking after an Italian court cleared Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito of murder, Meredith's brother Lyle said it felt like it was "back to square one".

Italian prosecutors say they will appeal. Only Rudy Guede, 24, has been convicted for Miss Kercher's murder.
Knox has since left Italy and is on her way back to the US.

It is understood she is travelling back to her hometown of Seattle on a commercial flight, via London's Heathrow airport.

Speaking to reporters in Perugia, where his sister was studying at the time of her death, Mr Kercher said: "We accept the decision and respect the court and the Italian justice system.    Read Here

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