British girl, 11, shot dead in family’s garden in western France

Child’s father and mother were also injured in attack while her eight-year-old sister escaped unhurt

An 11-year-old British girl was shot dead as she played on swings in the garden of her family home in a village in western France on Saturday.

The girl’s father and mother were also injured in the attack in the village of Saint-Herbot in Brittany while her eight-year-old sister escaped unhurt.