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Shot honeymoon man is flying home Honeymooner in coma on plane home
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A British man, critically injured in a shooting on Antigua which left his wife dead, has begun his flight back to to Wales in an air ambulance. A honeymooner in a coma is flying by air ambulance back to Wales after a shooting on the Caribbean island of Antigua which killed his wife.
Ben Mullany, 31, who remains in a coma, was taken from an intensive care unit in the island's capital St-Johns to the airport 10-minutes drive away. Ben Mullany, 31, from the Swansea Valley, was taken from an intensive care unit in the capital St John's to the airport, 10 minutes drive away.
The air ambulance will refuel in Wilmington, Delaware in the US. The air ambulance will refuel in Wilmington, Delaware, US.
Mr Mullany's doctor wife Catherine, 31, died when they were attacked in their honeymoon hotel on the island.Mr Mullany's doctor wife Catherine, 31, died when they were attacked in their honeymoon hotel on the island.
Earlier, a senior surgeon at the hospital told reporters Mr Mullany's prognosis was "poor". Earlier, a senior surgeon at the hospital told reporters that Mr Mullany's prognosis was "poor".
Mr Mullany's parents Marilyn and Cynlais, believe he might have a better chance of surviving his injuries if he returns to the UK.Mr Mullany's parents Marilyn and Cynlais, believe he might have a better chance of surviving his injuries if he returns to the UK.
They were not at the hospital when he left but had spent 45 minutes at their son's bedside with members of the critical care flight team. Catherine and Ben Mullany were on the last day of their honeymoonThey were not at the hospital when he left but had spent 45 minutes at their son's bedside with members of the critical care flight team. Catherine and Ben Mullany were on the last day of their honeymoon
Mr Mulllany's two brothers were thought to be in the six-vehicle convoy under police escort from the hospital, which left at about midnight local time.Mr Mulllany's two brothers were thought to be in the six-vehicle convoy under police escort from the hospital, which left at about midnight local time.
Police and British High Commission officials held up white sheets either side of the stretcher as Mr Mullany was moved around 10ft (3m) from the intensive care unit into the ambulance. Police and British High Commission officials held up white sheets either side of the stretcher as Mr Mullany was moved the short distance from the intensive care unit into the ambulance.
Mr Mullany's wife Catherine, 31, died when they were attacked in their honeymoon hotel on the island early on Sunday. Book of condolence
The couple had married in the Swansea Valley just two weeks previously. Mr Mullany's wife Catherine died when they were attacked in their honeymoon hotel on the island early on Sunday, the last day of their holiday.
The couple had married in the Swansea Valley two weeks previously.
Dr Mullany's parents David and Rachel Bowen have also flown to Antigua.Dr Mullany's parents David and Rachel Bowen have also flown to Antigua.
Drifter
A reward of £67,000 has been offered for information leading to the conviction of the killer.A reward of £67,000 has been offered for information leading to the conviction of the killer.
The island's police chief, police inspector Cornelius Charles, said he was unsure how many people remained in custody after reports a drifter who had been arrested earlier had been rearrested. The island's police chief, Cornelius Charles, said he was unsure how many people remained in custody after reports that a drifter who had been arrested earlier had been rearrested.
Meanwhile, a book of condolence to Dr Mullany has been opened at the chapel of Singleton Hospital in Swansea where she had been training as a doctor in the paediatric department, and also the city's Morriston Hospital. Meanwhile, a book of condolence to Dr Mullany has been opened at two Swansea hospitals: the chapel at Singleton - where she had been training as a doctor in the paediatric department - and at Morriston.