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Sarah Everard's parents join campaign for harsher sentences

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Sarah Everard , 33 , was abducted, raped and murdered as she walked home in 2021 .

She was later sentenced to a whole life order by Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens .

Her parents Jeremy and Susan Everard are campaigning for tougher sentences.

They say it is important that sentences reflect the seriousness of the crime.

MoJ said it has launched a review into sentencing to help ensure sentences are punishing offenders and protecting the public.