What the records say
- When
- 1975
- Kind
- Murder
- Coordinates
- 51.51° N, 0.13° W
- Description
- 1975 killing in London
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Placed at the town its description names, London.
Murder of Stephen Tibble
1975 killing in London
PC Stephen Andrew Tibble, was a police officer in London's Metropolitan Police Service. During a chase through West Kensington, the unarmed Tibble was fatally shot by Liam Quinn, an American member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “A fleeing Provisional Irish Republican Army member shoots and kills an off-duty Metropolitan Police officer, Stephen Tibble, 22, in London as he gives chase”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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