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Plymouth mass shooting sequence of events revealed by police

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Plymouth mass shooting sequence of events revealed by police

In a press conference on Friday, Chief Constable Shaun Sawyer of Devon and Cornwall Police confirmed that two men, two women and a child had been killed in a shooting on Thursday evening, before the suspect turned the gun on himself.

The Chief Constable confirmed that one of the five victims of gunman Jake Davison included a “very young girl”.

Devon and Cornwall Police also believe the gunman’s first female victim “was known to him” and police are trying to confirm whether there is a familial relationship.

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