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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 - who has been named locally - was found in a nearby field. A shotgun was found near his body. The body of Trevor Fallon - who has been named locally - was found by armed police. A shotgun was found near his body.
John Preece recalled hearing 'tremendous bangs'John Preece recalled hearing 'tremendous bangs'
He was said to have lived in his house for five years. Residents said that they first sign that anything was wrong was the sound of "tremendous bangs".
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. They rushed out to find the two brothers had been shot. One of the first on the scene was villager John Preece.
"There was this boy screaming 'help me, help me, help me, he shot me'." He said: "Me and the a couple of the neighbours ran around. He (one of the brothers) was laying on the floor. He was screaming saying 'he shot 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. "We tried to calm him down and the ambulance was called. They took a long time as apparently they weren't allowed to come to the scene until armed police came.
A forensic examination of the scene is continuing
"I was attending to the boy lying on the lawn and there was screaming from the house. I realised then that another one had been shot. He was in the kitchen and he was in quite a bad way. The kitchen was covered in blood, it was pretty gruesome."
Mr Preece said that it seemed that a third man, Mr Fallon, ran round to a nearby field.
"The police came and they found his body in the front field," he added.
Armed police officers sealed off the area as they searched for the gunman.
They raided the house next door to the brothers' where Trevor Fallon had lived for five years..
The two brothers were taken to Nevill Hall Hospital in Abergavenny. Their injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
I'm really concerned about this because it shows the dangers of guns in the house Councillor Verona Nelmes
Detectives said they were not currently looking for anyone else.Detectives said they were not currently looking for anyone else.
Monmouthshire Councillor Verona Nelmes described the shooting as an "absolute tragedy"
"I'm really concerned about this because it shows the dangers of guns in the house," she said.
"It also shows that if there is a history of neighbour disputes, then we need to look at what has happened in the past, and I will be asking the local authority if we have had any evidence of complaints coming in. I think the police need to look as well."
It is thought Mr Fallon worked as a caretaker for Gwent Theatre.It is thought Mr Fallon worked as a caretaker for Gwent Theatre.
The theatre's website outlined his hobbies as art and landscape design and he that he is an accomplished player of the spoons and washboard.The theatre's website outlined his hobbies as art and landscape design and he that he is an accomplished player of the spoons and washboard.