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Yorkshire family shot in Turkey

Three generations of a British family have been shot while on holiday in Turkey - leaving one dead and two fighting for their lives in hospital.

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Man due to appear in court following Northallerton family shooting

46-year-old gardener, known as 'VA' is accused of the shootings Credit: East Med Media

A man is due to appear in court after giving himself up following the shooting of three generations of a Northallerton family in Turkey. The 46-year-old gardener, known only as V.A. had reportedly argued with mother Catherine Bury, 56, on Friday.

56-year-old Catherine Bury was shot dead at the scene Credit: Ross Parry

She fled the gunman and locked herself in the bathroom but he shot through the door and shot her four times with a shotgun.Catherine's mother, 87-year-old Cecille and son, 24-year-old Alex, were also shot and are now fighting for their lives.

The villa where the shootings took place Credit: East Med Media
Cecille is in hospital in Fethiye while Alex was taken to Mugla University Hospital. Credit: East Med Media

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