Crime
Police reveal how the killer stayed one step ahead
Mark Hughes: Derrick Bird, the gunman who shot dead 12 people in Cumbria, killed 10 of his victims in less than an hour, police believe.
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David Cameron visited west Cumbria yesterday to see for himself the damage inflicted by Derrick Bird and to speak to the police officers investigating the 12 murders carried out by the gunman.
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Friday, 4 June 2010
Derrick Bird's twin brother was given £25,000 by their father before the old man's death, his will revealed today.
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Friday, 4 June 2010
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Friday, 4 June 2010
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