death of Nina Mackay

When

24 Oct 1997

Kind

Murder

Killed

1

Coordinates

51.54° N, 0.00° W

Description

death of British police officer

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

British police officer

WPC Nina Alexandra Mackay Elizabeth Emblem, was a police officer serving with London's Metropolitan Police Service who was fatally stabbed on 24 October 1997 by a man with paranoid schizophrenia she was attempting to arrest. She is the only female police officer in Great Britain to have been stabbed to death while on duty and her killing was the first of a female officer since the murder of Yvonne Fletcher in 1984.

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