Ingram dismissal 'an insult' to teenager's family

The dismissal of Major Charles Ingram from the Army for cheating on a television gameshow is an insult to the family of a teenager killed by soldiers in north Belfast, it was claimed today.

The dismissal of Major Charles Ingram from the British army for cheating on a television gameshow is an insult to the family of a teenager killed by soldiers in north Belfast, it was claimed today.

Nationalist politicians in north Belfast angrily denounced the British army for retaining two Scots Guards convicted of murdering 18-year-old Peter McBride in the New Lodge area of the city in 1992.