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12 years; died in prison in 1980. Giuseppe Conlon had travelled from Belfast to help his son, Gerry Conlon, in the Guildford Four trial. Conlon, who had troubles with his lungs for many years, died in prison in January 1980, while the other six served their sentences and were released.
Dec 29, 2017 · A letter written by Mr Conlon 12 years into his life term following the Guildford pub bombings in 1974 suggested he was thinking of killing himself. The wrongly-convicted men served 15 years ...
Oct 19, 2020 · Each of them were sentenced to between 4 and 14 years in prison for their alleged role in the killings-- Giuseppe passed away in the third year of his unjust incarceration. The Guildford four, meanwhile, were sentenced to life.
- Rachael O'connor
2 days ago · Gerry Conlon, one of the Guildford Four, on his release from prison in October 1989. The Four served 15 years behind bars after they were wrongfully convicted of planting bombs in two pubs in ...
Gerard Patrick Conlon (1 March 1954 – 21 June 2014) was a Northern Irish man known for being one of the Guildford Four who spent 15 years in prison after being wrongly convicted of being a Provisional IRA bomber.
The Guildford Four - as they were dubbed - were jailed for life in 1975 for bombing pubs in Guildford. The attacks left five people dead and over 100 injured. Paul Hill and Patrick Armstrong were...