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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Jonathan McCambridge

Hearsay statements can be used against Soldier F in Bloody Sunday deaths case

Military hearsay statements can be used in the prosecution of a veteran known as Soldier F who is accused of two murders on Bloody Sunday in Londonderry.

During committal proceedings at the magistrates’ court in Derry, District Judge Ted Magill said he is satisfied the statements from five soldiers can be dealt with in a “fair, just and reliable fashion” by a trial judge.

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