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Plymouth residents return home as WW2 bomb removed and taken out to sea after one of biggest evacuations since war

The bomb was taken by military convoy from a garden in the Keyham area to the Torpoint Ferry slipway to be disposed of at sea

Evening Standard

Do not bow down to gun lobby on safety reforms, Keyham MP tells Sunak

Luke Pollard raised concerns that ‘sensible measures’ could be watered down

The Independent UK

Keyham families speak of ‘disappointment’ at watchdog findings

Jake Davison killed his mother Maxine, and then shot dead Sophie Martyn, her father Lee, Stephen Washington and Kate Shepherd in Plymouth in 2021.

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Keyham police force’s firearms licensing still needs improvement, says watchdog

Devon and Cornwall Police has made significant progress on firearms licensing but still requires improvement, a watchdog has said.

The Independent UK

Families criticise Government over slow response to Keyham inquest demand

The Home Office was given 56 days to reply to a series of recommendations by a senior coroner.

The Independent UK

Coroner calls for ‘root and branch’ reform of gun laws after Keyham tragedy

Ian Arrow, the senior coroner for Plymouth, said the 50-year-old Firearms Act was at ‘odds with public safety’.

The Independent UK

'Terrifying' warning guns are in wrong hands as MP tells of constituent in hiding

The government is under pressure to tighten gun laws after the conclusion of an inquest into the killings in Keyham, Plymouth, by evil Jake Davison, as Labour MP Rachael Maskell said a woman in her constituency has been forced into hiding

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Keyham families demand firearms law changes after ‘catastrophic failures’

They spoke out after an inquest jury found there was a ‘seriously unsafe culture’ in Devon and Cornwall Police’s firearms licensing unit

The Independent UK

‘Unsafe culture’ in police firearms unit before Keyham shooting – inquest jury

Jake Davison shot dead four adults and a child in an eight-minute rampage in Keyham, Plymouth, on August 12 2021.

The Independent UK

Should UK’s firearms laws be tightened further?

Questions have been raised again about whether enough is done to stop guns legally ending up in the hands of the wrong people.

The Independent UK

Victims of Keyham gunman Jake Davison were unlawfully killed, says inquest jury

Jake Davison killed his mother and then shot dead Sophie Martyn, three, her father Lee, Stephen Washington and Kate Shepherd before killing himself

Evening Standard

‘Act of pure evil’ changed our lives forever, say Keyham families

They said Jake Davison was ‘facilitated and enabled by a series of failings and incompetence’ from those ‘supposed to keep us safe’.

The Independent UK

‘Licence to kill’: Victims’ families hit out at police failings that led to ‘pure evil’ Plymouth incel gunman killing five people

Police were already aware Jake Davison had a history of violence and knew that aged 12 he had assaulted two teachers

The Independent UK

Jury retires in Keyham shootings inquests

Jake Davison killed his mother and four others, including a three-year-old girl, with a shotgun in Plymouth in August 2021 before shooting himself.

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Senior officer apologises over decision to grant gun licence to Keyham shooter

Jake Davison killed five people in Keyham, Plymouth, in August 2021.

The Independent UK

Families of Keyham victims call for shotgun legislation changes, inquest hears

They want to see the law updated to end the distinction between the licensing of shotguns and rifles.

The Independent UK

Killer gunman Jake Davison should not have had shotgun licence, inquest told

Davison killed five people in a shooting spree in Keyham, Plymouth, in August 2021.

The Independent UK

Dunblane recommendations ‘not implemented by Keyham shooting police force’

No relevant firearms licencing training had been undertaken by staff from Devon and Cornwall Police for over 20 years

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The Independent UK

Senior officers distracted by G7 summit in Cornwall, Keyham inquest told

The G7 summit saw world leaders gather in Carbis Bay in June 2021.

The Independent UK

Police should have got GP opinion before granting shotgun licence, inquest told

Jake Davison killed five people in the Keyham area of Plymouth on the evening of August 12 2021.

The Independent UK

Image released of shotgun used in Keyham shootings

Jake Davison killed five people before turning his gun on himself in Plymouth in 2021.

The Independent UK

Keyham jury watches digital montage of killings

The inquest in Exeter heard the digital package enabled Devon and Cornwall detectives to put together a detailed minute-by-minute timeline of events.

The Independent UK

Inquest hears of harrowing accounts from Keyham victims’ families

Jake Davison, 22, killed his mother Maxine, 51, after a row and then shot dead four others in a 12-minute attack in Plymouth in August 2021.

The Independent UK

Keyham shooting victim’s dog ran home to alert wife, inquest hears

Poppy, a husky cross, returned home after Stephen Washington, 59, was shot dead by Jake Davison, 22, on the afternoon of August 12 2021.

The Independent UK

Family of Keyham gunman tell inquest they wish they could ‘turn back time’

Jake Davison, 22, killed his mother Maxine, 51, after a row and then shot dead four others in a 12-minute attack in Plymouth.

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