'Bomb killed RUC man who took my statement'

An RUC man who dealt with a complaint from a man arrested by troops on Bloody Sunday was himself murdered in a bomb attack almost a year later, the Saville Inquiry heard today.

'Bomb killed RUC man who took my statement'

An RUC man who dealt with a complaint from a man arrested by troops on Bloody Sunday was himself murdered in a bomb attack almost a year later, the Saville Inquiry heard today.

Sgt David Dorsett, 37, had taken a statement from George Nelis, who was angered by his treatment at the hands of Paratroopers on January 30 1972, including one alleged to have promised to kill him.

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