LONDON: Five people, including three women and two men, shot dead with suspected shooters were also found dead at the scene in Plymouth, southwest England, local police said on Friday after stating “critical incidents”.
Police Devon and Cornwall confirmed two females and two men were found dead in a place in the Keyham area in the city and the third woman died of a gunshot wound in the hospital.
The alleged shooter, named locally as Jake Davison, is believed to have changed the gun on himself during the Shootout on Thursday night.
“After the presence at the scene, two women and two men died at the scene.
The next man, who was believed to be the perpetrator, also died at the scene.
All believed to have died of gunshot wounds.
Another woman was treated in a scene for gunshot wounds , died some time later at the hospital, “said the police statement.
“Devon & Cornwall Police will emphasize this is not an incident related to terrorism.
The area has been confirmed and the police did not look for other people in connection with the incident,” he said.
Police asked any community members with cellphone footage immediately after the incident did not post anything on the social media platform because of the deceased.
“My mind with friends and family of those who lost their lives and with everything that was influenced by the tragic incident in Plymouth last night.
I thank emergency services for their response,” British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Twitter.
“The incident in Plymouth is shocking and my mind with those affected.
I have spoken with the police chief and offered my full support.
I urge everyone to stay calm, follow the advice of the police and allow our emergency services to continue their work,” Tweeted UK Private Patel’s home secretary.
Local MP for Plymouth Sutton & Devonport, Luke Pollard, described the incident as “terrible terrible”.
“I was completely destroyed that one of the people killed in Shooting Keyham was a child under 10 years,” he said.
Southwest Ambulance Services said the response area of ​​a dangerous area, several ambulances, air ambulances, many doctors and senior paramedics were also sent to the scene.
A witness, who lives near the scene and gives His name as Sharron, told the BBC: “First, there was a shout, followed by a shot – three, maybe four to start.
This is when the shooter kicks the door and randomly starts shooting …
he ran from a photo shoot when he ran and continued to shoot several people in a linear park up from the drive.
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