'Hero' SAS Troubles veteran facing fresh appeal despite having his name cleared three times: 'Outrageous!'

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A lawyer representing an SAS Troubles veteran has spoken out on GB News after facing a fresh inquiry over the killing of an IRA terrorist.

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Speaking to GB News, Lawyer Phillip Barden told host Patrick Christys that the latest appeal against the veteran, known as Soldier B, is "outrageous".More than 30 years ago, despite having already cleared his name three times, Soldier B was part of the team intercepted and killed three IRA terrorists back in 1991.

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Last year, a coroner ruled their use of lethal force was justified and proportionate.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say That decision has been challenged by the daughter of IRA member Tony Doris, who has been granted legal aid to continue the case against Soldier B in an appeal to the Supreme Court.Discussing the appeal on the People's Channel, Mr Barden told host Patrick the treatment of the veteran is "appalling".He said: "It is absolutely outrageous that this case is proceeding, and no report does justice to the appalling treatment of...

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