Dissidents blamed after bomb kills man

TWO men and a woman were last night being questioned by police after a construction worker was murdered in a bomb attack on a Derry Territorial Army base.

Dissidents blamed after bomb kills man

David Caldwell, 51, died after a booby-trapped lunchbox exploded in a temporary building at the city’s Caw Camp. As the father-of-four’s partner pleaded for no retaliation, police chiefs hit out at the bombers for plunging new depths in targeting civilians.

Assistant Chief Constable Sam Kinkaid said: “This isn’t an army base, this is a TA centre. In the last number of months the only people who have been working here have been contractors.”

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