Mother killed in Bristol house explosion hailed a hero for saving child just moments before blast
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A mother has been hailed as a hero for saving her child just moments before a "grenade" explosion killed her and her ex-boyfriend.Joanne Shaw, 35, sent her son to play outside on a trampoline when a serious argument arose in the early hours of Sunday, which ended up saving the child's life.
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Moments later, Ryan Kelly, 41, set off an explosion at her Sterncourt Road home in Bristol at 6:32am on May 3, killing them both.Police had been called to the scene 15 minutes earlier to reports of a "domestic-related incident" and were then informed at 6:30am that a man was thought to have an explosive device.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The blast injured three other people, who are believed to be her son and two other family members; they have all since been discharged from the hospital.Avon and Somerset Police have confirmed that the pair had a history of domestic incidents.A neighbour told the Mail: "I heard a loud bang first thing on Sunday morning and assumed it was a gas explosion of...
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