Folkestone shooting: Murder probe after pub landlord dies

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Pub landlord Joe Daniels was found fatally injured inside The Red Cow

A pub landlord who died of a gunshot wound was murdered, police believe.

Joe Daniels, 58, was found inside the Red Cow pub in Foord Road, Folkestone, shortly before 11:30 GMT on Wednesday, Kent Police said.

A firearm was also found at the scene, where Mr Daniels was also pronounced dead.

Det Ch Insp Richard Vickery said inquiries into the circumstances were ongoing but third party involvement could not be ruled out.

Officers are appealing for motorists with dashboard cameras, who travelled in the immediate vicinity of the Red Cow between 08:00 and 11:30 GMT on Wednesday, to come forward.

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