A bloody outrage: Veterans’ fury as former British soldier WILL be charged with murder over Bloody Sunday shootings while IRA terrorists ‘are cleansed of crimes’ – as ex-Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams vows to protest tonight ‘in solidarity with victims’ families’
- 13 civilians were killed during riots on the Bogside estate in Londonderry in 1972, later called Bloody Sunday
- Prosecutors said today one ex-Para, named only as ‘Soldier F’, faces murder and attempted murder charges
- Armed Forces group slam the decision to bring the case when so many IRA terrorists have been let off
- Cases will not be brought against 16 other former British soldiers. Two IRA suspects also avoided prosecution
- The British government says it will support the soldier, but critics accuse them of failing to protect veterans
