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‘Shots which killed man were fired accidentally, former soldier told police’

An ex-soldier who shot and killed a man in Northern Ireland during the Troubles insisted in police interviews he accidentally fired, a court was told. David Jonathan Holden, 52, is on trial at Belfast Crown Court accused of the manslaughter of Aidan ...

08 Apr 2022 at 15:25

National News

Shot by ex-soldier which killed man during Troubles was accidental, UK court hears

10 Apr 2022 at 20:33

Bid to stop trial of Army veteran rejected at Belfast court

A bid to halt the trial of a former soldier over the death of a man in Tyrone over 30 years ago has been rejected. David Jonathan Holden, 52, is on trial at Belfast Crown Court accused of the manslaughter of Aidan McAnespie in February 1988. ...

30 May 2022 at 15:11

Soldier charged with Troubles killing acted with negligence, court told

A soldier acted with gross negligence when he shot and killed a man at a cross-border checkpoint in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, a court has been told. David Jonathan Holden, 52, is on trial at Belfast Crown Court accused of the ...

28 Mar 2022 at 13:25

Northern Ireland

Army veteran to go on trial charged with Troubles killing

An Army veteran will go on trial later charged with killing a man at a cross-border checkpoint in Northern Ireland during the Troubles. David Jonathan Holden, 52, is accused of the manslaughter of Aidan McAnespie in February 1988. Mr ...

28 Mar 2022 at 03:55

Soldier charged with Troubles killing acted with gross negligence, court told

28 Mar 2022 at 17:55

Ireland

Report into McAnespie shooting found it ‘difficult to accept’ soldier’s claims

A report into the shooting of a man as he walked through an Army checkpoint in Northern Ireland found it “difficult to accept” the soldier’s claims about the incident, records show. Aidan McAnespie died in Aughnacloy, Co Tyrone, ...

28 Dec 2022 at 00:01

‘Unjust’ to impose custodial sentence on veteran over Troubles death, court told

Northern Ireland

Veteran convicted of Troubles killing to be sentenced next week

Imposing a custodial sentence on a former soldier found guilty of killing a man at an army checkpoint in Northern Ireland more than 30 years ago would be “unjust and unfair”, a court has heard. In November, David Jonathan ...

27 Jan 2023 at 14:43

Northern Ireland

Veteran convicted of Troubles killing to face sentence hearing

A former soldier found guilty of killing a man at an army checkpoint in Northern Ireland more than 30 years ago will face a sentence hearing later. In November, David Jonathan Holden, 53, was convicted of the ...

27 Jan 2023 at 02:45

Ireland

Micheal Martin: UK Government ‘inconsistent’ on Northern Ireland’s past

Irish Foreign Affairs Minister Micheal Martin has described the approach of the UK Government to Northern Ireland’s troubled past as “somewhat inconsistent”. He was speaking after a public inquiry was ...

03 Feb 2023 at 21:27

Veteran convicted of Troubles killing set to be sentenced

A former soldier found guilty of killing a man at an army checkpoint in Northern Ireland more than 30 years ago is expected to be sentenced later. In November, David Jonathan Holden, 53, was ...

02 Feb 2023 at 02:45

Veteran soldier avoids jail for 1988 Troubles killing

Veteran Holden given suspended sentence for Troubles killing

A former soldier has been given a suspended sentence for killing a man at an Army checkpoint in Northern Ireland more than 30 years ago. David Jonathan Holden, 53, was sentenced to three ...

02 Feb 2023 at 20:57

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