Watchdog investigates police over Bristol explosives homicide

Avon and Somerset police’s contact with Jo Shaw and ex-partner to be scrutinised after pair died in explosion on 3 May

The death of a woman killed after her former partner forced his way into a house in Bristol with explosives is to be investigated by the police watchdog.

Jo Shaw, 35, sustained fatal injuries in the blast in the Frenchay area of the city on 3 May. Her former partner Ryan Kelly, 41, was also killed in the explosion.