LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Gibraltar shootings - witness evidence

Genre

News report

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:01:37

Description

Three IRA members were shot and killed by SAS soldiers on Gibraltar. Kenneth Askiss(?), a bank clerk, claimed he saw the shootings and that they were brutally unlawful. He later stated that he had not seen the killings and had made up his original account, when challenged by his own lawyer, Joshua Hassan. Kevin Murphy reports.

Contributors

Kevin Murphy

Keywords

Deaths; Legal procedure; Northern Ireland; Terrorism; UK; Great Britain; IRA; Gibraltar; Army; Inquests; SAS; Mairead Farrell; Sean Savage; Danny McCann; Michael Hucker; Felix Pitzerello; Alan Feraday; James Parody(?); Michael Scott; Kenneth Askiss(?); Bob Randall(?); Joshua Hassan

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