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British naval officer killed in sailor’s shooting attack aboard nuclear submarine

Saturday, April 9, 2011

A Royal Navy officer in charge of the weapons on a nuclear-powered submarine was shot dead by a fellow sailor who opened fire with an assault rifle aboard the vessel, Britain’s defence ministry said Saturday.
The gunman seriously wounded a second sailor before being tackled by a visiting dignitary and disarmed.
The ministry named the dead man as Lieutenant-Commander Ian Molyneux, 36, the weapons engineering officer on HMS Astute. It said he died Friday when he was shot by another crew

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