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Expert in Litvinenko death is shot

By Demetri Sevastopulo in Washington

Published: March 3 2007 01:35 | Last updated: March 4 2007 15:10

An American who last weekend alleged on national tele­vision in the US that the Kremlin was involved in the poisoning of a former KGB agent was on Thursday night shot near his Maryland home.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating the shooting of Paul Joyal, a former director of security for the Senate intelligence committee and editor of an intelligence newsletter on Russia.

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