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Piran Ditta Khan, 75, has finally been brought to justice almost 19 years after PC Sharon Beshenivsky was shot dead at point blank range.

Police have paid tribute to an officer shot dead while responding to a robbery after a man was found guilty of her murder. Piran Ditta Khan was today (4 April) convicted of killing PC Sharon Beshenivsky, who was killed while interrupting a raid at family-run Universal Express travel agents in Bradford in November 2005. She and her colleague PC Teresa Milburn were shot at point-blank range by one of the three men who had just carried out the robbery as he emerged from the door of the business. We...

Sharon Beshenivsky was murdered on duty with West Yorkshire Police when Piran Ditta Khan shot her, having masterminded a botched raid of a travel agency in Bradford

Piran Ditta Khan has been convicted almost 20 years after Pc Sharon Beshenivsky was killed while interrupting a raid.

Piran Ditta Khan has been convicted almost 20 years after Pc Sharon Beshenivsky was killed while interrupting a raid.

Piran Ditta Khan has been convicted almost 20 years after Pc Sharon Beshenivsky was killed while interrupting a raid.

Pc Sharon Beshenivsky and Pc Teresa Milburn were about to finish their shift when they received a report of a possible raid at Universal Express travel agents in Morley Street, Bradford.

Piran Ditta Khan has been convicted almost 20 years after Pc Sharon Beshenivsky was killed while interrupting a raid.

Piran Ditta Khan has been convicted almost 20 years after Pc Sharon Beshenivsky was killed while interrupting a raid.

Piran Ditta Khan has been convicted almost 20 years after Pc Sharon Beshenivsky was killed while interrupting a raid.