BIRMINGHAM - Police yesterday shot dead a psychiatric patient who rampaged through a supermarket armed with a knife and stabbed the manager after taking him hostage. Police said Mr David Howell had handcuffed himself to the manager and threatened to kill him.
Hostage taker shot dead
BIRMINGHAM - Police yesterday shot dead a psychiatric patient who rampaged through a supermarket armed with a knife and stabbed…
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