Tougher gun laws introduced after Keyham and Woodmancote shootings Police officers will be instructed to interview partners or other household members of people applying for a firearms licence. The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2025
Domestic abusers to be banned from owning guns after string of shootings The guidance directly addresses concerns from coroners and campaigners following recent fatal shootings in Sussex and Devon The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2025
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Twin of gun victim Kelly Fitzgibbons calls for changes to firearm licensing laws Emma Ambler is calling for change following the deaths of her sister, Kelly Fitzgibbons, and her nieces. The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023
Twin of gun victim says delays to licence reforms will lead to more deaths Emma Ambler believes if Robert Needham had been refused a gun licence, her twin sister and two nieces would still be alive. The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2023
Grieving families torn apart by male violence launch campaign to prevent more women dying The new Killed Women campaign group is made up of 11 grieving families who have all lost female loved ones to domestic male violence. They are demanding better laws and policies to help prevent future deaths Daily Mirror · Nov 30, 2022
Dad's chilling Facetime before killing wife, two kids and family dog in murder-suicide Robert Needham, 42, used a legally-obtained shotgun to kill daughters, Ava, four, Lexi, two, wife Kelly Fitzgibbons, 40, and the family dog Billy before turning it on himself in March 2020 Daily Mirror · Jul 18, 2022
Uncle on harrowing moment he found nieces, 2 and 4, shot dead by dad who massacred family Robert Needham, 42, killed his wife Kelly Fitzgibbons, 40, and his two daughters, Ava, four, Lexi, two, and their dog at their £600,000 home before taking his own life in March 2020 Daily Mirror · Jul 14, 2022
Father who killed partner and children in lockdown ‘lied on shotgun application form’ Robert Needham did not initially disclose history of mental health issues and police caution, inquest hears The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022
Man who shot and killed partner and children ‘lied on shotgun application form’ Robert Needham omitted both a police caution and relevant medical information from his shotgun application in 2016. The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022
Killing of mother and young daughters described as ‘incomprehensible’ by sister Robert Needham shot partner Kelly Fitzgibbons and their daughters Ava and Lexi before turning the gun on himself. The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022