Plymouth shooting: Police confirm gunman as Jake Davison

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Published on August 13, 2021 - Duration: 02:38s

Plymouth shooting: Police confirm gunman as Jake Davison

Devon and Cornwall Police have confirmed that a gunman who shot and killed five people in Keyham, Plymouth on Thursday evening was 22-year-old Jake Davison.

Chief Constable Shaun Sawyer described the incident as "particularly traumatic", as he explained how events unfolded in Biddick Drive.

Davison shot and killed a woman in a house before shooting dead a "very young" girl, her male relative and two others.

He then turned the gun on himself and took his own life.

Report by Buseld.

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