TRIAL OF FORMER BRITISH SOLDIER WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE 'BLOODY SUNDAY' OF 1972 BEGINS IN BELFAST
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✍️ A former British soldier is being tried in Belfast for two murders and five attempted murders during the Bloody Sunday incident in 1972, where British paratroopers opened fire on a peaceful Catholic protest, killing 13 people.
👉 The trial is for two murders and five attempted murders during the Bloody Sunday incident in 1972 👉 The incident occurred on January 30, 1972, in Londonderry, Northern Ireland 👉 The British Army claimed that the paratroopers responded to gunfire from IRA terrorists, but many eyewitness accounts contradicted this version 👉 It took until 2010 for the innocence of the victims to be officially recognized 👉 The accused, 'Soldier F', has pleaded not guilty and will remain anonymous throughout the trial
-- #JamesWray #WilliamMcKinney #PatrickDoherty #TonyDoherty #Belfast #Londonderry #NorthernIreland #Ireland #politics
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