Death of 96 Liverpool fans due to failure in police planning

April 26, 2016 15:46

Just in: Jury at Hillsborough inquests delivers conclusions into how 96 Liverpool football fans died in 1989 stadium disaster. Police planning failures led to deaths of 96 Liverpool fans in Hillsborough disaster, inquest jury says.

The BBC report says that jurors answered yes to the question about whether any error caused or contributed to a dangerous situation at the 1989 FA Cup semi-final.]

There were "major omissions" in the operational order.They agreed fans died due to crushing in the Leppings Lane terrace.

Details awaited.

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