Brian Campbell and Colm McGirr: Families of IRA Men Shot Dead Reach Settlements for Damages

Compensation payout for families of IRA men gunned down by SAS

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Brian Campbell and Colm McGirr: Families of IRA men shot dead reach settlements for damages

Brian Campbell, 19, and Colm McGirr, 23, were shot dead after the SAS mounted an operation at the scene of an arms dump in December 1983.

Families of IRA men shot dead by SAS in 1983 settle case

The families of two IRA men shot dead by British soldiers nearly 43 years ago have reached settlements in their claims for damages, the High Court in Belfast has heard.

Families of IRA men killed by SAS agree damages settlement

THE families of two IRA men shot dead by British soldiers nearly 43 years ago have reached settlements in their claims for damages, the High Court has heard. Brian Campbell, 19, and Colm McGirr, 23, died after the SAS mounted an operation at the scene of an arms dump near Coalisland in December 1983. Relatives of both men sued the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), alleging a shoot-to-kill policy and lac…

Families of IRA men shot by army reach settlements in claim for damages

​​The families of two IRA men shot dead by British soldiers nearly 43 years ago have reached settlements in their claims for damages, the High Court heard today.