Lethal force at 1971 ‘Ballymurphy massacre’ was NOT justified, rules coroner
British paratroopers shot ten ‘entirely innocent’ people dead at the ‘Ballymurphy massacre’, a coroner has ruled. The lethal force used across three days at the 1971 ‘Ballymurphy massacre’ in Belfast, after troops were ‘fired at by IRA gunmen’, was not justified, the inquest found. None of the civilians – including a mother of eight and a … Read more