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Call for Republic's Attorney General to hold new inquest into 1972 death of rubber bullet victim on Strabane/Lifford border
THE family of a teenager killed after he was struck by a rubber bullet in on the Strabane/Lifford border in 1972 have asked the Republic’s Attorney General to open a new inquest.
Vindication for Francis Rowntree's courageous family
If a proper inquest had been staged back in 1972 when 11-year-old Francis Rowntree became the first person to be killed by a rubber bullet during the Troubles, a series of further tragedies might well have been prevented.
Family of rubber bullet victim Francis Rowntree hail 'unjustified' killing verdict
A brother of 11-year-old rubber bullet victim Francis Rowntree has hailed a coroner's ruling that the killing was not justified - but said he wished his mother had lived to see it.
Boy's killing by army rubber bullet in Belfast in 1972 unjustified, says coroner
THE killing of a boy shot by an army rubber bullet in Belfast in 1972 was not justified, a coroner has ruled.
Killing of Francis Rowntree (11) by a British Army rubber bullet was unjustified, coroner rules
The killing of a boy shot by an army rubber bullet in Belfast in 1972 was not justified, a coroner has ruled.
Francis Rowntree inquest: ‘No reason’ for rubber bullet firing
THERE was "no reason" to the fire rubber bullet that struck and killed a schoolboy in west Belfast over 40 years ago, a coroner's court has been told.
Soldier tells Francis Rowntree inquest: ‘I do not have any regrets' over killing of schoolboy
A SOLDIER who fired a rubber bullet that killed a west Belfast schoolboy more than 40 years ago has told an inquest he has no regrets.
Rowntree inquest: Woman claims soldiers did nothing to help injured schoolboy
A WOMAN who rushed to the aid of a schoolboy hit by a rubber bullet has claimed two soldiers went to have a look at the severely injured child but did nothing to help him.
Soldier ‘too ill to testify' at inquest of rubber-bullet victim Francis Rowntree (11)
THE soldier who fired a rubber bullet that hit a west Belfast schoolboy more than 40 years ago is too ill to give evidence at his inquest, the city coroner's court has been told.
Rubber bullet victim Francis Rowntree's brother says British Major's 'regret' falls short of 'sorry'
A FORMER army officer in charge of ground operations on the day a west Belfast schoolboy was hit on the head by a rubber bullet has expressed regret at his death.