Woman shot dead outside pub on Valentine’s Day named

A woman who was shot dead outside a Kent pub on Valentine’s Day has been named by police.

Lisa Smith, 43, from Slough, was killed in Knockholt near The Three Horseshoes pub just after 7pm on Friday, Kent Police said.

Her suspected killer is believed to have fallen from the Queen Elizabeth II bridge, that links Dartford with Essex across the Thames, after the murder.

Police said a car and gun were found near the bridge, and that a man was seen on the wrong side of the barrier.

Officers are now focusing on searches to recover him from the water.