Existence of video that may be ‘fundamental’ in Francis Bradley inquest emerges at 11th hour

Francis Bradley, 20, was killed in disputed circumstances in an incident involving soldiers near Toomebridge on February 18 1986 (PA)
Francis Bradley, 20, was killed in disputed circumstances in an incident involving soldiers near Toomebridge on February 18 1986 (PA)

The existence of a video that may prove “fundamental” in an inquest into the death of a man in disputed circumstances in Co Derry almost 40 years ago has emerged at the 11th hour of proceedings.

A fresh inquest into the death of Francis Bradley, 20, who was shot in an incident involving soldiers near Toomebridge on February 18 1986, has been at hearing over the last year.

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