John McNeill
John McNeill 43 years, Oldpark, north Belfast, shot dead
by undercover soldiers during a robbery of a bookmakers
on the Falls Road, on 13 January 1990. The soldiers also
killed two other men, Peter Thompson (23) and Edward
Hale (25). The undercover soldiers were apparently aware of the
robbery well in advance and waited for them to emerge
from the building before they carried out the shooting.
None of the men were armed. |