Sharon Beshenivsky: mastermind behind robbery found guilty of PC’s murder
by Josh Halliday North of England editor from World news | The Guardian on (#6KV57)
Piran Ditta Khan convicted at Leeds crown court over officer's death during 2005 robbery in Bradford
The mastermind of an armed robbery in which police officer, Sharon Beshenivsky, was killed has been convicted of her murder after evading capture for 17 years.
Piran Ditta Khan, now 75, fled to Pakistan two months after the fatal shooting in Bradford in November 2005. The former takeaway boss was tracked down and arrested in January 2020 before being extradited to the UK last year.
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