Tragic Murder of Joanne Shaw by Ex-Boyfriend in Bristol Explosion A young mother, Joanne Shaw, was murdered by her ex-boyfriend, Ryan Kelly, in a horrific explosion at her home in Bristol. The incident, which also resulted in Kelly's death, has left the community in shock and raised questions about domestic violence and police response. A 35-year-old mother, Joanne Shaw, was tragically murdered by her ex-boyfriend, Ryan Kelly, 41, in a horrific incident that unfolded in Bristol on Sunday. Kelly forced his way into Shaw's home on Sterncourt Road and detonated an explosive device, killing both of them. The explosion occurred after armed officers were already en route to the address following a 999 call reporting a domestic-related incident at 6:17 am. Just thirteen minutes later, at 6:30 am, police were informed that a man inside the property was believed to possess an explosive device. Two minutes after that, the devastating blast occurred.Three other individuals, believed to be Shaw's son and two other family members, were injured in the explosion and taken to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries. They have since been discharged. Avon and Somerset Police have initiated a mandatory referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct due to previous domestic-related incidents involving Shaw and Kelly. Superintendent Matt Ebbs addressed the public, acknowledging the shock and distress caused by the events.He confirmed that Shaw's death has been officially recorded as a homicide and that no other suspects are being sought in connection with the case. Ebbs also expressed condolences to Shaw's grieving family, assuring them that specially trained officers are providing support and updates. Shaw, who worked at a tanning salon and previously held a position as an assistant manager at workspace hire firm BE Offices, was remembered by friends and family as an amazing friend and a wonderful mother.Her LinkedIn profile and online tributes paint a picture of a beloved individual whose life was cut short in a senseless act of violence. Kelly, who had a criminal history including a five-year prison sentence in 2015 for conspiracy to supply cocaine as part of a 'Breaking Bad' drugs gang, was identified by police as the perpetrator of the blast. Forensic officers continue to gather evidence at the scene, which remains cordoned off as the investigation progresses.The front window of Shaw's home is boarded up, and shattered glass litters the garden decking in front of a boarded-up rear door. A poster for a gardening firm, owned by Shaw's brother, is taped to a window, serving as a poignant reminder of the family's loss. Shaw's uncle, John Shaw, expressed his devastation and disbelief at the tragedy. He described his niece as a wonderful woman and a great mother, struggling to comprehend why anyone would harm her.John Shaw also expressed his relief that Kelly died in the explosion, as he believed he would have taken justice into his own hands otherwise. The uncle's anguish is palpable as he grapples with the loss of his niece and the senseless nature of her death. Neighbors in Sterncourt Road shared their observations and concerns about the situation leading up to the explosion.One neighbor mentioned that Shaw had been living with her young son at her parents' address for up to three years, following her separation from Kelly. Rumors of Kelly harassing Shaw had circulated among the neighbors, adding to the sense of foreboding that preceded the tragic event. Another neighbor recounted hearing a loud bang on Sunday morning, initially assuming it was a gas explosion.The neighbor also mentioned seeing an ambulance crew performing CPR on two individuals outside the property shortly after the blast. The neighbor's sympathy for Shaw's young son is evident, highlighting the devastating impact of the loss on the child who will grow up without his mother. Other residents reported hearing shouting from the house in the weeks leading up to the explosion, with some instances involving a man's voice shouting at a woman.Police had been called to the address on a couple of occasions, but the situation had seemingly calmed down before the tragic event. The community is left reeling from the shock and horror of the incident, with many struggling to come to terms with the senseless loss of life and the profound impact on Shaw's family and friends