The Latest Breaking News from Otterburn Training Area

Inquest opens into death of British Army officer killed in training incident

Captain Philip Gilbert Muldowney, 25, died on January 25 following an incident at Otterburn Training Area in Northumberland.

Evening Standard · Mar 19

Army officer killed in training sought to serve ‘common good’, funeral told

Captain Philip Gilbert Muldowney, 25, died following an incident at Otterburn Training Area in Northumberland.

Evening Standard · Feb 7

Army officer dies following live firing training incident

Captain Philip Gilbert Muldowney, 25, died on Sunday following an incident during live firing tactical training at Otterburn Training Area.

Evening Standard · Jan 27

Inquiry found failings after 'tragic' death of soldier shot during training exercise, inquest hears

Private Conor McPherson was killed during a 'fairly routine' training exercise at Otterburn Training Area

Chronicle Live · Nov 18, 2022

Inquest hears moments leading up to death of soldier shot during Northumberland training exercise

Private Conor McPherson was taking part in a night-time training exercise at Otterburn Training Area in August 2016

Chronicle Live · Nov 15, 2022

Young Scots soldier killed during training died after bullet went through helmet

Private Conor McPherson, 24, from Paisley, was taking part in a night time training practice at Otterburn Training Area, in August 2016 when he was shot by another soldier.

Daily Record · Nov 15, 2022

Soldier died from gunshot wound to head during Northumberland training exercise, inquest told

Private Conor McPherson was killed during a live training exercise at Otterburn Training Area in 2016

Chronicle Live · Nov 14, 2022