MP had her head in her hands as she was shot dead by extremist

  Murdered MP Jo Cox was covering her face with her hands as she was shot in the head by a right-wing extremist, a court heard. Pathologist Dr Richard Shepherd  detailed the 15 stab wounds and three gunshot injuries said to have been inflicted by Thomas Mair, 53. He is alleged to have killed the Labour MP for Batley and Spen on 16 June as she made her way to a constituency surgery at Birstall library, in West Yorkshire. The…