{"id":507523,"date":"2026-04-01T18:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T18:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/507523\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T18:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T18:26:09","slug":"bristol-shooting-hunt-for-gunman-who-fled-on-e-bike-after-speedwell-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/507523\/","title":{"rendered":"Bristol shooting: Hunt for gunman who fled on e-bike after Speedwell incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Schools begin to let pupils outpublished at 16:35 BST<\/p>\n<p>16:35 BST<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1l98ssq-Contributor etflsgg2\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/31eda9d3-0b69-4d6e-a94f-15f8427735f8.jpg.webp.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" class=\"ssrcss-egie1y-Image edrdn950\"\/>Clara Bullock<br \/>Live page reporter<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Schools which were placed into precautionary lockdowns have started to allow pupils to go home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Bristol Brunel Academy, Two Mile Hill Primary and Chester Park Infant and Junior schools had locked down due to the shooting in Speedwell.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Speaking to the BBC during the lockdown, Sorina, whose daughter is at Two Mile Hill, said: &#8220;I think my daughter is not silly, she will know something serious has happened.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The father of a Year 6 at Two Mile Hill added that it was a &#8220;pain&#8221; waiting outside.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;But the school has kept us updated with messages and they said the kids are happy inside playing. It&#8217;s not a nice situation for anyone,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Schools begin to let pupils outpublished at 16:35 BST 16:35 BST Clara BullockLive page reporter Schools which were&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":507524,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-507523","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-kingdom","8":"tag-gb","9":"tag-great-britain","10":"tag-greatbritain","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=507523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507523\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/507524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=507523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=507523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=507523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}