Folkestone shooting: Landlord found dead at pub

Eyewitnesses said a cordon was placed around The Red Cow in Foord Road

A landlord has died from a gunshot wound at a pub in Kent.

Eyewitnesses said a cordon was placed around The Red Cow in Foord Road, Folkestone, and the victim has been named locally as landlord Joe Daniels.

Police said the 58-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene at about 11:30 GMT and a firearm was also recovered from the premises.

Kent Police said the next-of-kin had been informed and inquiries were ongoing into the circumstances.

Witnesses are being urged to contact police.