Sailor in court over shooting

A sailor charged with murder and three counts of attempted murder after a shooting on board a nuclear submarine appeared in court this week.

Lieutenant Commander Ian Molyneux from Wigan was shot dead on HMS Astute while it was docked in Southampton on April 8.

A second man, Lieutenant Commander Christopher Hodge, was also shot and remains in hospital.
Able Seaman Ryan Donovan, 22, was remanded in custody.