Jean McBride writes to Queen

The mother of a Belfast teenager shot dead by two soldiers today urged the Queen to explain why they have been allowed to remain in the Army.

Jean McBride writes to Queen
Mon, 13 May, 2002 - 09:56

The mother of a Belfast teenager shot dead by two soldiers today urged the Queen to explain why they have been allowed to remain in the Army.

Jean McBride has written an open letter to the Queen, colonel-in-chief of the Scots Guards, in a bid to have Mark Wright and James Fisher thrown out of the regiment.

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