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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lucinda Cameron

Ambulance worker recalls ‘shellshock’ of emergency workers at Dunblane shooting

John Pritchard was sent to Dunblane Primary School in 1996 (Scottish Ambulance Service/PA) -

An ambulance crew member has recalled how Dunblane Primary School was “eerily calm” and emergency workers seemed “almost shellshocked” as they dealt with the aftermath of the 1996 shooting.

John Pritchard was an ambulance technician in Crieff when he was called to a report of a shooting in a primary school on March 13 that year.

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