News Coverage of Patsy Duffy Shooting
Here are some pages from today’s (4 April 2019) Derry News. Click on the pages for a PDF download.
Fresh Inquest into Military Shooting of Patrick Duffy in 1978
PRESS RELEASE BY HARTE COYLE COLLINS, SOLICITORS & ADVOCATES, IN RESPECT OF FRESH INQUEST GRANTED INTO THE MURDER OF PATRICK DUFFY Patricia Coyle, Solicitor of Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates, representing the next of kin of Patrick Duffy, confirmed today that the Attorney General for Northern Ireland, Mr John Larkin Q.C., directed on the…
Compensation Paid to Derry 4 for 1979 Case
Irish Times Report on compensation paid to Derry 4 for 1979 case https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/derry-men-wrongfully-accused-of-murder-get-five-figure-settlement-1.3773734#.XFA8J0JUhgQ.mailto
Derry 4 Compensation paid for Civil Action
Derry Now Reports on Compensation Paid to Derry 4 https://www.derrynow.com/news/derry-4-compensation-award-final-vindication-murder-accusation?266172?utm_source=email
Secret MI5 Walker Report Released
A secret MI5 report that resulted in Northern Ireland’s police covertly prioritising intelligence-gathering over fighting crime has been made public after almost 40 years. The report resulted in detectives of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) – now the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) – being ordered never to arrest a suspected terrorist without consulting…
New Evidence of Use of Water Torture by British Army in 1972
JOINT PRESS RELEASE FRESH EVIDENCE SUPPORTING WATER TORTURE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE MOD IN DEATH PENALTY CASE Lawyers for the last man to receive the death penalty in Northern Ireland have today submitted fresh evidence supporting his allegation of water torture to the Crown Solicitors Office, Belfast in support of ongoing civil proceedings against the MOD…
Relatives of MRF Shooting Victims Issue Proceedings Against MOD & PSNI
The widow and daughter of 2 Belfast brothers believed to have been shot and injured by the undercover illegal army unit, the Military Reaction Force (MRF), have issued civil proceedings against the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and the Chief Constable of the PSNI. The claims relate to a shooting incident on the Ballymurphy Road on…
Sister of 15 Year Old Boy Shot Dead In 1975 Frustrated by Inquest Delay
The sister of teenager Patrick Crawford, believed to have been shot by the British army…
Family of 14 Year Old Schoolgirl shot by Army in 1971 Apply for Fresh Inquest
The family of a 14 year old schoolgirl shot dead by the army on the 6th September 1971…
Family of Daniel Carson Seek Justice via Legacy Inquest
Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates, are representing the family of Daniel Carson who was murdered in November 1973. An Inquest into his death is one of only 2 Legacy cases that are listed to take place this year. See an impassioned plea for Justice by the Carson family aired on UTV News on Wed 12th April 2017 in…
