Saville Inquiry hears evidence from Ivan Cooper

Former SDLP MP Ivan Cooper has told the Saville Inquiry how he saw a man being shot dead as he tried to go to the aid of a dying man on Bloody Sunday more than 32 years ago.

Saville Inquiry hears evidence from Ivan Cooper

Former SDLP MP Ivan Cooper has told the Saville Inquiry how he saw a man being shot dead as he tried to go to the aid of a dying man on Bloody Sunday more than 32 years ago.

Mr Cooper, a former activist in the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association (NICRA), said the victim, Barney McGuigan, was waving a piece of cloth when he was shot dead by the British army.

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