Hundreds Gather to Mourn Victims of Plymouth Shooting

Hundreds Gather to Mourn Victims of Plymouth Shooting
People take part in a minute's silence outside Plymouth Guildhall in memory of the five people that were killed by gunman Jake Davison in a firearms incident in Plymouth, United Kingdom, on Aug. 16, 2021. Ben Birchall/PA
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There has been a heartfelt plea for change as hundreds gathered in Plymouth to pay their respects to the five people killed in one of the UK’s worst mass shootings.

Civic leaders, religious figures, politicians, emergency service workers, and the military joined around 200 people outside the Guildhall in Plymouth city centre to hold a one minute’s silence.