Great Britain, media: Plymouth shooting, numerous victims

2021-08-12T21:08:52.530Z

Police in Plymouth, Devon fear "numerous victims" following a "serious firearms accident". The British media wrote it, starting with the BBC according to which the Devon and Cornish police said they were called to Biddick Drive in the Keyham area around 6:10 pm. According to reports from the Independent, an armed man opened fire around 6 pm, causing "several victims and injuries" now assisted by medical personnel, who arrived in large numbers on the spot. In a series of tweets, the police urged not to disseminate images of the place on social media, stating that at the moment the streets are closed. According to what MP Johnny Mercer writes on Twitter, it would not be terrorism: "The incident is not linked to terrorism,and the suspect is not on the run to Plymouth. I spoke to the police chief and offered my full support. I urge everyone to remain calm, follow the advice of the police and allow our emergency services to continue their work ", reads his tweet.