Bloody Sunday families to challenge decision against ex-soldier prosecutions

John Kelly whose brother 17 year old Michael was killed in Derry in 1972. Picture: Liam McBurney/PA

The families of five men shot by soldiers in Derry in 1972 are to legally challenge a decision not to prosecute five veterans.

Northern Ireland’s Public Prosecution Service (PPS) announced in 2019 that one veteran, known as Soldier F, would face charges.