Bristol Grenade Blast: Ex-Couple's Tragic End

Bristol Grenade Blast: Ex-Couple's Tragic End

From Liverpool News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! by The Daily News Now!

May 5, 2026 · 1 min

About this episode

The episode discusses a tragic grenade explosion in Bristol that resulted in the deaths of an ex-couple and highlights the perpetrator's troubled past.

Tragic Grenade Explosion in Bristol: A Neighborhoods Shock and a Mans Troubled Past Two individuals, Ryan Kelly and his ex-partner Joanne Shaw, lost their lives in a grenade explosion at a Bristol home. Neighbors describe Kelly as the perpetrator, who arrived at Shaws parents place with the device and detonated it, killing both on the doorstep. Shaw had recently left Kelly and sought refuge with her parents. She had previously reported his harassment to the police. Three others were injured in the blast. The community is reeling from the shock, recalling the family as nice and quiet. Kelly had a criminal past, serving five years in prison for his involvement in a crystal meth ring in 2015. The incident serves as a grim reminder of how personal disputes can escalate rapidly. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0b33450dafabd9dc

Topics covered

  • tragedy
  • crime
  • community impact
  • personal disputes
  • explosion
  • harassment

Keywords

  • Bristol
  • grenade explosion
  • Ryan Kelly
  • Joanne Shaw
  • harassment
  • community shock
  • crime

Sponsors

Solipillow

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: police

Places: Bristol, parents place

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