Man and ex-partner killed in Bristol blast after he forced entry into house

Ryan Kelly, 41, had ‘explosive device’, say police, who are treating death of woman, Jo Shaw, 35, as homicide

A man forced his way into a house in Bristol with an “explosive device” a few minutes before a blast that killed his ex-partner and himself.

Police said they were treating the death of the woman, whom they believe to be 35-year-old Jo Shaw, as homicide and named the man who died as her former partner, Ryan Kelly, 41.