Brother of Bloody Sunday victim hopes Solider F ruling is ‘step closer to justice’

Brother of Bloody Sunday victim hopes Solider F ruling is ‘step closer to justice’

Mickey McKinney, whose brother William McKinney was shot on Bloody Sunday in 1972 (Liam McBurney/PA)

The brother of a man shot dead on Bloody Sunday has said he hopes a court ruling to quash a decision not to prosecute Soldier F for murder is a step closer to justice.

The High Court in Belfast has overruled the decision by the Public Prosecution Service (PPS) to drop murder charges against the former paratrooper over two deaths in Derry in 1972.

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