Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing A former Greater Manchester Police chief constable has spoken out on firearms legislation in the wake of the Plymouth shootings, saying gun licencing laws in the UK are 'some of the most strict in the world'.
Sir Peter Fahy's comments come as an investigation begins into the circumstances surrounding how Jake Davison's gun licence was returned to him after it was previously removed - a move the former officer described as, with hindsight, now looking 'very questionable'.
Davison, 22, shot dead his 51-year-old mother, Maxine Davison, at a house in the Keyham area of the city on Thursday night. READ MORE: Plymouth 'incel' killer tore apart 'perfect family',
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