Bloody Sunday victims killed by 'unjustifiable firing'

Fourteen civilians killed on Bloody Sunday died as a result of "unjustifiable firing" by British soldiers, the long-awaited Saville Inquiry found today.

Fourteen civilians killed on Bloody Sunday died as a result of “unjustifiable firing” by British soldiers, the long-awaited Saville Inquiry found today.

British Prime Minister David Cameron told the Commons that the inquiry said none of the casualties posed any threat to British troops.

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