Man arrested in Pakistan over 2005 murder of UK policewoman


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  • Thursday, 16 Jan 2020

FILE PHOTO: A photograph of murdered police officer Sharon Beshenivsky is seen beside floral tributes as armed police guard the crime scene in central Bradford, November 19, 2005. Mother of three, Beshenivsky, 38, was shot dead and colleague Teresa Milburn, 37, was seriously injured by armed robbers when the two officers were called to a travel agency after an alarm was set off. REUTERS/ Russell Boyce -/File Photo

LONDON (Reuters) - A man wanted in connection with the 2005 murder of British police officer Sharon Beshenivsky has been arrested in Pakistan, the UK's West Yorkshire police said.

Beshenivsky, 38, died after being shot when trying to stop a gang robbing a travel agent in Bradford, northern England 15 years ago. Her colleague Teresa Milburn was shot in the chest but survived.

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