Gunfire heard before soldiers' reply, Inquiry told

Soldiers opened fire in Derry on Bloody Sunday after automatic gunfire was heard, the Saville Inquiry was told today.

Gunfire heard before soldiers' reply, Inquiry told

Soldiers opened fire in Derry on Bloody Sunday after automatic gunfire was heard, the Saville Inquiry was told today.

The Inquiry heard for the second time this week that automatic fire rang out first in the city on the day 13 civilian civil rights marchers were shot dead.

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