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Inquest into the death of Leo Norney, a teenager shot dead by a soldier in 1975, rules that he was "entirely innocent"

An inquest into the death of Leo Norney, a teenager shot dead by a soldier in 1975, rules that he was "entirely innocent", and that his patrol concocted a story of being fired on to cover it up.

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NewsInquest into the death of Leo Norney, a teenager shot dead by a soldier in 1975, rules that he was "entirely innocent"

An inquest into the death of Leo Norney, a teenager shot dead by a soldier in 1975, rules that he was "entirely innocent", and that his patrol concocted a story of being fired on to cover it up.

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