Police to apologise over killing of unarmed man in raid

British police apologised tonight for the killing of an unarmed man in a botched raid nearly six years ago.

Police to apologise over killing of unarmed man in raid
Sun, 26 Oct, 2003 - 21:03

British police apologised tonight for the killing of an unarmed man in a botched raid nearly six years ago.

James Ashley, 39, was naked and in bed when he was shot and killed in front of his girlfriend in his flat in East Sussex, in January 1998.

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