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Police are investigating shootings in a Monmouthshire village that left one man dead and two teenage brothers wounded. | Police are investigating shootings in a Monmouthshire village that left one man dead and two teenage brothers wounded. |
Gwent Police said they were called to an address at Govilon, Abergavenny, south Wales at around 1445 BST. | Gwent Police said they were called to an address at Govilon, Abergavenny, south Wales at around 1445 BST. |
Two men aged 17 and 20 were found with shot gun wounds to the legs. A third man, said to be in his 50s, was found dead in nearby field. | Two men aged 17 and 20 were found with shot gun wounds to the legs. A third man, said to be in his 50s, was found dead in nearby field. |
Local people said the neighbours had had a dispute. | Local people said the neighbours had had a dispute. |
The body of Trevor Fallon was found in a nearby field. A shotgun was found near his body. | |
John Preece recalled hearing 'tremendous bangs' | |
He was said to have lived in his house for five years. | He was said to have lived in his house for five years. |
Villager John Preece said: "There were these two tremendous bangs and we all ran outside, and ran up the road to look in the garden two doors up from myself. | Villager John Preece said: "There were these two tremendous bangs and we all ran outside, and ran up the road to look in the garden two doors up from myself. |
"There was this boy screaming 'help me, help me, help me, he shot me'." | "There was this boy screaming 'help me, help me, help me, he shot me'." |
The two brothers were taken to Nevill Hall Hospital in Abergavenny, but their injuries are not thought to be life threatening. | The two brothers were taken to Nevill Hall Hospital in Abergavenny, but their injuries are not thought to be life threatening. |
Detectives said they were not currently looking for anyone else. | Detectives said they were not currently looking for anyone else. |