Para commander appears at Saville hearing

The officer in charge of the paratroopers in Derry on Bloody Sunday was giving evidence today to the Saville Inquiry into the 1972 shootings.

Lieutenant-Colonel Derek Wilford has submitted a 25-page statement to the inquiry about the events of January 30, 1972 when 13 civil rights marchers were shot dead by soldiers. A 14th man died later.