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Jordan Banton named as country lane shotgun victim | |
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A man found dead in his car in a country lane in Warwickshire had suffered a single shotgun wound to the head, a post-mortem examination finds. | A man found dead in his car in a country lane in Warwickshire had suffered a single shotgun wound to the head, a post-mortem examination finds. |
Jordan Banton, 23, from Rugby, was found on Friday in a car near the village of Newton, north east of Rugby. | Jordan Banton, 23, from Rugby, was found on Friday in a car near the village of Newton, north east of Rugby. |
It comes as police examine a silver Vauxhall Insignia which they believe was used by the gunman. | It comes as police examine a silver Vauxhall Insignia which they believe was used by the gunman. |
The car was found in the Hilmorton area of Rugby on Sunday after police issued a picture of the vehicle. | The car was found in the Hilmorton area of Rugby on Sunday after police issued a picture of the vehicle. |
'Forced off road' | 'Forced off road' |
Warwickshire Police said the car had made off from the scene along Newton Road and into Newton village and then to the A5. | Warwickshire Police said the car had made off from the scene along Newton Road and into Newton village and then to the A5. |
A fourth person was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting on Saturday. The 19-year-old man from the Rugby area was arrested on suspicion of murder. | A fourth person was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting on Saturday. The 19-year-old man from the Rugby area was arrested on suspicion of murder. |
Two men in their 30s who were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder have been bailed. | Two men in their 30s who were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder have been bailed. |
A woman arrested on Friday has been released with no further action being taken. | A woman arrested on Friday has been released with no further action being taken. |
Newton Road remained shut on Sunday between the village of Newton and the junction with Newton Manor Lane. | Newton Road remained shut on Sunday between the village of Newton and the junction with Newton Manor Lane. |
Police said it was a "targeted incident" and the victim's car had been forced off the road and into a ditch. | Police said it was a "targeted incident" and the victim's car had been forced off the road and into a ditch. |