Wall of snipers 'did not spot single gunman'

The British army’s wall of snipers on Bloody Sunday did not spot a single gunman during the main shootings, the Saville Inquiry was told today.

Wall of snipers 'did not spot single gunman'

The British army’s wall of snipers on Bloody Sunday did not spot a single gunman during the main shootings, the Saville Inquiry was told today.

Marksmen had their sights rained on the junction of William Street and Rossville Street, known locally as Aggro Corner, because that was an expected flashpoint on the 30 January 1972 Derry civil rights march.

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