‘We took them to the wire’ – Bloody Sunday families vow to continue campaign

The brothers of Bloody Sunday victim William McKinney, Joe (second left), Mickey (third left), and John (right), speak to the media outside Belfast Crown Court alongside solicitor Ciaran Shiels (second right) (Liam McBurney/PA) - (PA Wire)

The family of a man killed on Bloody Sunday have vowed to fight on following the acquittal of a former soldier for his murder.

The McKinney family, surrounded by supporters, spoke with pride of having taken it “to the wire” outside Belfast Crown Court on Thursday afternoon after Soldier F was found not guilty of two counts of murder and five counts of attempted murder.