Sean Kelly 'can be deported from US'

The US Board of Immigration Appeals has ruled that Sean Kelly (known as Sean O'Cealleagh), convicted of aiding in the 1988 killings of two British soldiers in the North, can be deported.

Sean Kelly 'can be deported from US'

The US Board of Immigration Appeals has ruled that Sean Kelly (known as Sean O'Cealleagh), convicted of aiding in the 1988 killings of two British soldiers in the North, can be deported.

The decision reverses a lower court decision allowing him to stay in America because his crime was ”purely political”.

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