The court heard on Monday how Bruce's friend William Davies took the gun and used it to kill Llangadog pub landlady Caroline Evans in February.

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Carmarthenshire farmer William Davies, 59, is believed to have killed Caroline Evans, at the Red Lion in Llangadog on Thursday before turning the gun on himself.

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The other eight backers are retired professor Tricia David, Nobel Prize-winning scientist Sir John Sulston, journalist Philip Knightley, Lady Caroline Evans, friend Sarah Saunders, Joseph Farrell, Sarah Harrison and Tracy Worcester.

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