Published 16 days ago

Vigil for WPC Yvonne Fletcher as hopes grow for prosecution 40 years after 'callous' murder

PC Yvonne Fletcher, 25, was fatally shot outside the Libyan embassy during a demonstration.
No one was charged with her murder, but campaigners are pursuing a private prosecution against a former Libyan minister.
The campaign for justice continues as efforts are made to hold accountable those responsible for her death.

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BBC News

Yvonne Fletcher suspect faces private prosecution

A police officer who held the hand of his dying colleague has launched a rare private prosecution.

16 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Yvonne Fletcher: ex-colleague to bring private action against suspect in 1984 killing

John Murray pursues case against former Gaddafi minister for alleged involvement in fatal shootingA retired police officer who was on duty with PC Yvonne Fletcher when she was shot dead outside the Libyan embassy in London 40 years ago today is to bring a private prosecution against one of her alleged killers.John Murray, 68, a close friend of Fletcher, who cradled her in his arms as she lay dying, is pursuing a case against Saleh Ibrahim Mabrou…

16 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Shropshire Star

Tributes paid to Pc Yvonne Fletcher on 40th anniversary of her murder

Pc Yvonne Fletcher “had her whole career and her whole life ahead of her”, Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has said in a statement paying tribute to the former officer who was shot dead 40 years ago.

17 days ago·Ketley, United Kingdom

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Evening Standard

Tributes paid to Pc Yvonne Fletcher on 40th anniversary of her murder

Pc Fletcher was shot dead outside the Libyan People’s Bureau in St James’s Square, central London, while policing a small demonstration in 1984.

17 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Sky News UK

Vigil for WPC Yvonne Fletcher as hopes grow for prosecution 40 years after 'callous' murder

"I cradled Yvonne's head in my hands and I promised her that one day I would get justice for her. I'm still fighting for it," colleague and former PC John Murray said.

17 days ago·United Kingdom

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