Two cops under close arrest after robbery suspect fatally shot in car

Peter Headley

Two policemen are under close arrest after a robbery suspect was fatally shot by one of the ranks while being transported to the Providence Police Station.

At the time, the now-deceased man, Peter Headley, 45, of Dowding Street, Kitty was sitting in the front passenger seat of a civilian car which was being driven by a cop. A rank was sitting in the back passenger seat.

A statement from the police force said that the Office of Professional Responsibility is investigating the fatal shooting.