Dutch police on Sykes shooting

Title

Dutch police on Sykes shooting

Genre

Interview

TX Date

23 Mar 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:04:26

Description

Dutch police spokeswoman Dim(?) Veldhuis(?) on the shooting of British diplomat Sir Richard Sykes. She says that two men were seen shooting at Sykes before fleeing on foot, that the police do not have any new leads, and that they are awaiting autopsy reports. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Dim(?) Veldhuis(?)

Keywords

Police; British; Embassies and consulates; IRA; Homicide; Policing practice; Diplomats; Netherlands; The Hague; British Embassy; Autopsy; Richard Sykes

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