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A prominent anti-gun campaigner has been stabbed to death at a flat in West Yorkshire. | A prominent anti-gun campaigner has been stabbed to death at a flat in West Yorkshire. |
The body of Pat Regan, 53, was discovered at the property on Marlborough Grange in the Hyde Park area of Leeds on Sunday. | The body of Pat Regan, 53, was discovered at the property on Marlborough Grange in the Hyde Park area of Leeds on Sunday. |
Mrs Regan, a mother-of-six, started campaigning against gun-crime after her son Danny was shot dead in 2002. | Mrs Regan, a mother-of-six, started campaigning against gun-crime after her son Danny was shot dead in 2002. |
A 19-year-old man, a family member, has been arrested. Police said post-mortem tests will take place later. | A 19-year-old man, a family member, has been arrested. Police said post-mortem tests will take place later. |
Mrs Regan's son Danny became involved in criminality and was shot at his then home in Haydock, near St Helens, Merseyside. His killer has not been found. | |
Following the death of her son she set up a Leeds branch of Mothers Against Guns. | Following the death of her son she set up a Leeds branch of Mothers Against Guns. |
She had previously met government officials to discuss how to tackle the problems of gun and gang-related crime. | She had previously met government officials to discuss how to tackle the problems of gun and gang-related crime. |