Man suspected of killing five people, including a child, before turning a gun on himself named as Jake Davison

Officers have confirmed that a woman was shot dead at an address they are declining to reveal. They say they are looking into reports she was related to the shooter and, confirm they were at least known to each other.

The shooter then went out on to Biddick Drive and shot dead a “very young girl” and her male relative.

There is a deep sense of shock and sadness following the shootings, the bishop of Plymouth, the Rt Rev Mark O’Toole, has said.

I offer my support and prayers for all those who were killed, and for their loved ones at this tragic time. Let us pray in our churches this weekend for all those affected and for the people of Plymouth.

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