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Conlon dies in Belfast

Gerry Conlon, one of the Guildford Four has died.

 

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The 60 year old passed away in Belfast earlier today after a long illness.

 

Mr.Conlon spent 15 years in jail in Britain for a crime he didn't commit.

 

He was jailed in 1975 for the bombings of two pubs in Guilford

 

He went to prison along with his father Giuseppe, seven members of the Maguire Seven along with three of his friends, Paul Hill, Paddy Armstrong and Carole Richardson.

 

Their jailing was one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in British history along with the Birmingham Six.

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