joe mccann was known to be in the official ira.arresting him. when he ran away, the soldiers opened fire and he was killed. soldiers a and c, as they have been known in court, said they acted lawfully and that joe mccann was a highly dangerous suspect. his wife spoke about her husband's role in the paramilitary at the time of her husband's death. it's a very tragic blow for me personally, myself, like. are you proud of the fact - that your husband was in the ira? yes. i always was and i always will be. the soldiers who fired shots that they have never been interviewed under caution. fourjoe mccann�*s daughter, the outcome was a major disappointment. thejudge was right outcome was a major disappointment. the judge was right when he described it as appalling to described it as appalling to describe the actions of the state in relation to the murder ofjoe mccann. relation to the murder of joe mccann. ., relation to the murder of joe mccann. . , ., ., mccann. there are several other cases involving _ mccann. there are several other cas

joe mccann's daughter was also at court today. describel the failure of the state at all levels in relationi to the murder ofjoe mccann. gunfire the case collapsed because the judge ruled that interviews given by the former soldiers in 2010 to a historical enquiries team was inadmissible as evidence, which could have implications for other cases which are still being processed. there are several other cases involving veterans who served in northern ireland still going through the courts and many others are still being investigated, and here in northern ireland it is not only an issue which is fought out in legal battles but also something which divides communities on the streets. the cases include the prosecution of soldier f, who is facing murder charges over the killing of two people on what became known as bloody sunday in londonderry in 1972. what people do need is we need to heal, because the current system we have at the minute with a handful of prosecutions, a handful of inquests, people trying to go through the high court a

joe mccann was shot dead in the markets area of south belfast.ied out with the men in by detectives investigating cases from the northern ireland conflict. the judge ruled the evidence was inadmissible in this afternoon he formally acquitted both of those veterans. we will have more on that important breaking story as it comes into us through the afternoon and we will be getting reaction to that decision. no surprises there is wayjoe heading. —— housing renewal. weeks after leaving tottenham hotspur, jose mourinho has been announced as the new manager of italian serie a side roma. he'll take charge of the club from the start of next season, with roma currently sitting seventh in the league. mourinho returns to italy, where he managed inter milan between 2008 and 2010, leading them to the champions league and serie a titles. manchester city take a two one lead into teh second leg of tonight's champions league semi final against paris saint germain who face a nervous wait on teh fitness of key man kylian mbappe. the striker didn't train with the re