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Hillsborough families voice outrage at not guilty verdict

Hillsborough families voice outrage at not guilty verdict

Families furious as former police chief David Duckenfield is cleared of manslaughter

Bereaved Hillsborough families have reacted with outrage to the not guilty verdict delivered in the prosecution for manslaughter of the former South Yorkshire police chief superintendent David Duckenfield, who was in command of the 1989 FA Cup semi-final at which 96 people were fatally injured.

The verdict followed a 30-year campaign for justice by the families, which in 2012 led to the quashing of the original 1991 inquest and its verdict of accidental death, and a new legal process.

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