Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter An inquest has heard how a burglar armed with a baseball bat died after being restrained for over 17 minutes following a struggle with both an off-duty police officer and a retired cop.
Shane Bryant took ill at the scene of a supermarket raid on July 13 2017 and was pronounced dead two days later. North Leicestershire Coroner's Court heard that the "extremely muscular" 29-year-old from Birmingham dragged a female member of staff away from the counter at a Co-op store before forcing them to open a safe just before 10pm at night, reports Birmingham Live.A jury was then told that an off-duty police officer and around eight other
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