Gerry Adams, the Sinn Fein president, has been accused by Brendan Hughes of ordered the killing of Jean McConville in 1972 in a tape released after his death
Provisional IRA Boss Accuses Gerry Adams Of Murder Of Mother Of 10: Tape Recording Only Released After Death Of Leader Claims Sinn Fein President Ordered 1972 Killing -- Daily Mail
* Brendan Hughes, former Belfast IRA head, made accusation in tape
* Recording made with instructions not to release it until Hughes was dead
* Jean McConville was shot in the head after being taken from her home
* Gerry Adams denies ordering the killing and says Hughes was telling 'lies'
Gerry Adams has been accused from beyond the grave of ordering the murder and secret burial of a mother of ten children.
The Sinn Fein president was identified by former Belfast IRA commander Brendan Hughes in a conversation recorded seven years before his death in 2008.
In it the paramilitary boss, once a close friend of Mr Adams, pointed the finger at him over the killing of Jean McConville in 1972.
Read more ....
My Comment: The idea that rogue elements within the IRA acted in such a fashion is hard for me to accept. The leaders in the IRA had to know what was happening .... and their silence then .... and their denials now .... are deafening.
No comments:
Post a Comment