Family pay tribute to man shot in Leamington

30-year-old Ben Daly was found with gunshot wounds in the early hours of yesterday morning.

Author: Ben CartwrightPublished 11th Aug 2023

The family of a man who died after being shot in Leamington in the early hours of yesterday morning (Thursday 10 August) has paid tribute to someone who “brought so much love and laughter”.

Ben Daly, 30, from Leamington died in hospital after being found with a gunshot wound in Clemens Street.

In a statement, Ben’s family said:

“Ben was a much-loved father, son, grandson, brother, uncle, and friend.

“He was our one and only. You brought so much love and laughter to us all.

“Your pranks kept so many people on their toes.

“We love you so very much and we’ll hold you in our hearts forever.”

Warwickshire Police say they are continuing their investigations to established what happened - and are calling on residents and members of the public to provide information that could help with enquiries.

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