Guards quizzed over Antigua honeymoon murder

Antigua (AP) -- Three security guards have been questioned about the fatal attack on a honeymooning British doctor in Antigua, but officials said Wednesday they have not yet arrested any suspects.
Police Commissioner Gary Nelson told Observer Radio that the guards, who are not suspects, agreed with one another about what happened early Sunday at the Cocos Hotel, when Catherine and Benjamin Mullany were shot in the head.He gave no further details about their testimony, but said witnesses have reported that the couple screamed for help.The wife died and the husband is brain dead and on life support with a fractured skull and broken leg, Doctor Fidel Fernandez told reporters.
The Antigua and Barbuda Hotel Association is offering a US$95,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in the case.The couple, both 31, came to Antigua for a two-week honeymoon following their July 12 marriage, police said. The wife was a doctor from the Pontardawe area of south Wales. The couple's parents arrived from England and have visited the hospital and a funeral home.Police Inspector Cornelius Charles said the motive appeared to be robbery, but authorities have not ruled out other possibilities. Investigators have not determined whether there was more than one intruder.