Plymouth shooting

2021 CE.

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On 12 August 2021, a mass shooting occurred in Keyham, Plymouth, England. The gunman, 22-year-old Jake Davison, shot and killed five people, including his mother. Davison also injured two others before fatally shooting himself. The inquest jury returned a verdict of unlawful killing of all of the victims. The Home Office announced that it would issue updated guidelines for firearms licence applications.

Text from the Wikipedia article Plymouth shooting, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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