Fan’s death is murder
- Title
- Fan’s death is murder
- Genre
- Press conference
- TX Date
- 10 Apr 1995
- Year of production
- 1995
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- Duration
- 00:01:50
- Description
- Detective Superintendent John Plimmer speaks to reporters on the death of a football fan in Walsall, Birmingham, prior to a Manchester United and Crystal Palace football match, being treated as murder although violence was not planned. Three men were arrested and are now on bail. Alcohol was involved.
- Contributors
- John Plimmer
- Keywords
- Deaths; Death; Homicide; Association football; Birmingham; Hooliganism; Manchester United; Alcohol-related crime; Walsall; Crystal Palace (football team); Paul Nixon
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LBC/IRN, "Fan’s death is murder". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0002700493020 (Accessed 06 May 2025)