A member of the U.S. Air Force has been arrested in connection with two fatal shootings in the U.K. this week, according to a report.
stationed in Britain, was one of three people detained on suspicion of conspiracy to murder. The report also claimed that the serviceman’s wife and her father were the other two people arrested.
A spokesperson for Cambridgeshire Police, the force handling the investigation, told The Daily Beast that they cannot confirm the identities of anyone arrested until they have been charged. The force has also yet to formally identify the victims of the two shootings. But according to the British media reports, the victims were Joshua Dunmore, 32, and his father, Gary Dunmore. Joshua was found dead at a house in the Cambridgeshire village of Bluntisham on Wednesday evening, and his 57-year-old father was then found dead in a property around six miles away., authorities were called to both locations after receiving reports of gunshots.
On Thursday, the force’s Detective Chief Superintendent Jon Hutchinson confirmed that the victims were father and son, but did not confirm their identities. “It’s been widely reported in the media that this may relate to a custody battle,” Hutchinson of the killings. “I can confirm that is an active line of inquiry for us.” He added that the “primary line of investigation” was that the deaths were connected to a “familial issue.”newspaper, Joshua Dunmore had won custody of his son shortly before he was killed. A “friend” of his told the tabloid that his ex’s new partner is American and had planned to take the child to the U.S. if Dunmore hadn’t won custody.
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