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| Britons killed in Tunisia hotel attack: Son pays moving Twitter tribute to Midlands woman | |
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| The death of a British woman who was missing in the aftermath of the Tunisia hotel shooting has been confirmed by her son in a moving series of social media messages. | The death of a British woman who was missing in the aftermath of the Tunisia hotel shooting has been confirmed by her son in a moving series of social media messages. |
| Sue Davey, 42, was from Tamworth, Staffordshire and on holiday in Sousse with her partner Scott Chalkley, from Derby. | Sue Davey, 42, was from Tamworth, Staffordshire and on holiday in Sousse with her partner Scott Chalkley, from Derby. |
| Mr Chalkley, 42, was also killed in the attack when Isis-inspired gunman Seifeddine Rezgui opened fire with an automatic weapon on a busy tourist beach. | Mr Chalkley, 42, was also killed in the attack when Isis-inspired gunman Seifeddine Rezgui opened fire with an automatic weapon on a busy tourist beach. |
| On Saturday, information about Ms Davey’s whereabouts was being sought online by her son Conor Fulford, chasing “unconfirmed reports that my mom has been shot in the leg”. | On Saturday, information about Ms Davey’s whereabouts was being sought online by her son Conor Fulford, chasing “unconfirmed reports that my mom has been shot in the leg”. |
| But last night, he wrote on Facebook: “Thank you for willing me and my family on but unfortunately we lost the battle to keep my mom in our lives.” On Twitter, he wrote: “Love you always Mom, I’ve got my teddy bear you got me tonight.” | But last night, he wrote on Facebook: “Thank you for willing me and my family on but unfortunately we lost the battle to keep my mom in our lives.” On Twitter, he wrote: “Love you always Mom, I’ve got my teddy bear you got me tonight.” |
| Hi Everyone, Sorry to tell you we lost my mother Sue Davey tonight but i want to thank everybody that tried to help me & my family ... | Hi Everyone, Sorry to tell you we lost my mother Sue Davey tonight but i want to thank everybody that tried to help me & my family ... |
| My mom was a strong women who didn't take no crap from nobody so when you lie down tonight wish my mom goodnight as I know i sure will xxxxx | My mom was a strong women who didn't take no crap from nobody so when you lie down tonight wish my mom goodnight as I know i sure will xxxxx |
| Love you always Mom, I've got my teddy bear you got me tonight, Rest easy xxxx | Love you always Mom, I've got my teddy bear you got me tonight, Rest easy xxxx |
| At least 15 Britons were among the 38 people killed in the massacre, and the British Government has warned that toll “may well rise as several more have been seriously injured”. | At least 15 Britons were among the 38 people killed in the massacre, and the British Government has warned that toll “may well rise as several more have been seriously injured”. |
| Foreign Office minister Tobias Ellwood said the shooting was “the most significant terrorist attack on British people since 7/7 and highlights the ongoing threat of [Isis]”. | Foreign Office minister Tobias Ellwood said the shooting was “the most significant terrorist attack on British people since 7/7 and highlights the ongoing threat of [Isis]”. |
| Home Secretary Theresa May will chair a meeting of the Government's emergency cobra committee this morning. | Home Secretary Theresa May will chair a meeting of the Government's emergency cobra committee this morning. |
| The Foreign Office has updated its travel advice to warn that further terrorist attacks in Tunisia are possible and urged people to be vigilant. | The Foreign Office has updated its travel advice to warn that further terrorist attacks in Tunisia are possible and urged people to be vigilant. |