Timeline: Cumbria shootings
Updated on 02 June 2010
12 people were killed during Derrick Bird's Cumbria shooting spree, police say they are investigating thirty separate crime scenes. Here are the key events as they happened.
1030
ROWRAH
North West Ambulance service are called to Derrick Bird's home.
1035
WHITEHAVEN
Shots fired at Duke Street. One person is killed.
EGREMOUNT
Bird drives south. Eyewitnesses say woman in her sixties is shot.
Eyewitnesses say a man is shot on Egremount Bridge.
1130
GOSFORTH
Eyewitnesses say a farmer is shot dead at Low Boonwood Farm, Gosforth Hill.
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SEASCALE
Eyewitness say an elderly woman is shot in Drigg Road.
1218
Police confirm "a number of people" have been injured in a series of shootings.
1241
Derrick Bird, 52, from Rowrah, near Frizington named as a suspect. A photograph is issued of him.
1300
BOOT
Bird leaves his car and police say he is on the run.
1340
BOOT
Bird's body is discovered in woodland.
