CHRIS ATKINS: I read about the carnage with sadness and horror. The killings seemed inexplicable, but it transpired that numerous warning signs had been missed.
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‘‘A system that was a shambles from the top to the bottom,” is the verdict of the relatives of the Plymouth shooting victims. The families of four people killed by Plymouth gunman Jake Davison issued a joint statement at the end of the inquest into their deaths that accuses the police of giving Davison a “licence to kill”. The jury at the inquest concluded that Dawson unlawfully killed five people, including his mother. “We now know that this evil act was facilitated and enabled by a series of failings and incompetence from the people and organisations that are supposed to keep us safe. In particular, Devon and Cornwall Police failed us. The evidence that we have heard during this inquest is a consistent story of individual failures, breathtaking incompetence and systemic failings within every level of the firearms licensing unit,” said Rebecca Martyn, who lost her husband Lee and three-year-old daughter Sophie in the tragedy. Incorrect During the five-week inquest, Devon