Police have confirmed that the gunman responsible for the five deaths in Plymouth was a licenced firearms holder.

Jake Davison, 22, shot and killed a woman in a house before shooting dead a "very young" girl, her male relative and two others on Thursday evening.

Devon and Cornwall Police Chief Constable Shaun Sawyer said: "We can confirm that Mr Davison is a licenced firearms holder, I'm unable to confirm whether that was the firearm that was used."

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