London policeman shot dead

Title

London policeman shot dead

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech; Tribute

TX Date

21 Oct 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:02:40

Description

Jeremy Hillman reports on the shooting dead of 44 year-old PC Patrick Dunne by an armed gang while investigating a burglary in Clapham, South London. The crime is believed to have been drug-related. Speakers are police spokeswoman Carol Benwell; Superintendent John Jones; Deputy Assistant Commissioner Ian Johnston; Chairman of the Metropolitan Police Federation, Mike Bennett.

Contributors

John Jones; Jeremy Hillman; Mike Bennett; Ian Johnston; Carol Benwell

Keywords

London; Homicide; Metropolitan Police; Drug-related crime; Policemen; Guns; Firearms; Organized crime; Clapham; Patrick Dunne

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