Showing posts with label Robert McGuinness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Robert McGuinness. Show all posts
Eamon Sweeney (eamon.sweeney@jpress.co.uk) writing in the Derry Journal continues with the theme of British state killings of unarmed civilians in Derry in the 1970s.  

British Army Killing: ‘He Had Nothing In His Hand At All’

Eamon Sweeney (eamon.sweeney@jpress.co.uk ) writing in The Derry Journal reports on a campaign to clear the name of a Derry man slain by the British Army in 1973.


The British Army claimed that Robert was pointing a revolver
Locals claimed the British Army fired from a range of three yards
Robert McGuinness was shot in the back

‘Troubles’ Killing: Bid To Clear The Name Of A ‘Forgotten Victim’