Suspect Believed Dead in Valentine’s Day Shooting of Woman in Kent

A suspect in the Valentine’s Day pub shooting in Knockholt, Kent, is believed to be dead. Police found his car abandoned.

Suspect Believed Dead in Valentine’s Day Shooting of Woman in Kent
Suspect Believed Dead in Valentine’s Day Shooting of Woman in Kent

Hey, heard about a shooting near Sevenoaks. It happened on Valentine’s Day at a pub. A woman named Lisa Smith was shot in the Three Horseshoes car park in Knockholt, Kent.

Police think the shooter is dead now. He knew Lisa. Officers found his car abandoned on the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge in Dartford, with a handgun inside.

Police think he went into the River Thames. They searched the river with help from the Metropolitan Police, fire brigade, and coastguard. They have not found his body yet, but the searches will keep going.

The police investigation continues. They are preparing reports for the coroner. The police chief said it was a tragic murder, and sends thoughts to Lisa’s family.

Locals are shocked. A CCTV recording caught gunshot sounds near the shooting site. The victim and suspect knew each other, however, their link is not known.

The pub owner heard loud bangs that night and thought they were fireworks at first. She described screaming and crying afterwards, and said the community is in shock. Lisa had visited the pub sometimes, mostly in the summer.

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