A second police officer has died the day after he and a colleague were shot during a scuffle with a suspect in Florida.

A Chechen immigrant shot dead in Florida after a confrontation with an FBI agent had ties to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, and was being questioned at the time of the shooting.

Tiger Woods missed his second cut of the year – and only his second since 1998 - after bogeying one of his final two holes on the resumption of his rain-hit round at the Funai Classic at Disney World in Florida.

The man accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old British tourist in a hotel elevator in the US this week was a former middle-school teacher who recently lost his certificate for allegedly fondling a girl at another hotel.