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| Six people have been arrested over the murder of a British doctor shot dead on honeymoon in Antigua, the BBC has been told by a journalist on the island. | Six people have been arrested over the murder of a British doctor shot dead on honeymoon in Antigua, the BBC has been told by a journalist on the island. |
| Antigua Observer reporter Onika Campbell said the six were being questioned by police over the death of Catherine Mullany, 31. | Antigua Observer reporter Onika Campbell said the six were being questioned by police over the death of Catherine Mullany, 31. |
| Her husband Benjamin, also 31, remains in a critical condition in hospital. | |
| Relatives of the couple, of Pontardawe, south Wales, are due to arrive on the Caribbean island on Tuesday. | |
| The couple's families have said they are "deeply shocked and devastated" by the attack, which happened on the last day of the couple's two-week honeymoon. | The couple's families have said they are "deeply shocked and devastated" by the attack, which happened on the last day of the couple's two-week honeymoon. |
| Visitors in a neighbouring cottage at Cocos Hotel heard shots at around 0500 Antigua time on Monday. | Visitors in a neighbouring cottage at Cocos Hotel heard shots at around 0500 Antigua time on Monday. |
| Colleagues have expressed their sorrow at Dr Mullany's death 'Devastated' by doctor's killing | Colleagues have expressed their sorrow at Dr Mullany's death 'Devastated' by doctor's killing |
| Officers said in the early stages of the investigation that they were treating the incident as a robbery which had gone wrong. It is believed that someone entered their cottage while the couple were asleep. | Officers said in the early stages of the investigation that they were treating the incident as a robbery which had gone wrong. It is believed that someone entered their cottage while the couple were asleep. |
| Mr Mullany, who is a physiotherapist, was taken to Holberton Hospital, where he is in the intensive care unit. | Mr Mullany, who is a physiotherapist, was taken to Holberton Hospital, where he is in the intensive care unit. |
| A spokeswoman for Cocos Hotel Antigua, a popular getaway for newlyweds, said they were co-operating closely with the police investigation. | A spokeswoman for Cocos Hotel Antigua, a popular getaway for newlyweds, said they were co-operating closely with the police investigation. |
| She said: "Our thoughts are with the families of the couple concerned." | She said: "Our thoughts are with the families of the couple concerned." |
| Its website bills the hotel near Valley Church as an "exclusive resort for those looking to escape to paradise", located between two white sand beaches. | Its website bills the hotel near Valley Church as an "exclusive resort for those looking to escape to paradise", located between two white sand beaches. |