Tom Wells
Updated: 16 Dec 2020, 22:55
AN IRA terrorist was yesterday told to pay £715,000 for the Hyde Park bombing.
John Downey, 68, was found to have been an “active participant” in the 1982 atrocity.
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John Downey has been ordered to pay £715,000 to the families of the Hyde Park bombing's victimsCredit: PA:Press Association
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The Hyde Park bomb, hidden in a blue Morris Marina, exploded as a Household Cavalry troop headed to a Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace on July 20, 1982Credit: PA:Press Association
And yesterday London’s High Court ruled he should compensate relatives of L/Cpl Jeffrey Young, 19, one of four British soldiers who died.