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Crucial evidence proving Conlon could not have carried out the bombings had been held back by the police from the original trial. Most notably, the police falsely claimed that they had been unable to locate Charles Burke, a homeless man with whom Conlon had been using drugs in a local park at the time of the bombings.
- Gerard Conlon, 1 March 1954, Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Convicted on 22 October 1975 and sentenced to life imprisonment
- Guildford pub bombings on 5 October 1974
- Conviction quashed by Court of Appeal on 19 October 1989
Aug 18, 2023 · 18 August 2023. By Tanya Gupta,BBC News. PA Media. Gerry Conlon, seen here with his sisters outside the Old Bailey, was freed in 1989. The sister of wrongly-jailed Gerry Conlon is to sue...
5 April. Guildford pub bombs 1974. PA Media. Gerry Conlon, seen here with his sisters outside the Old Bailey, was freed in 1989. By Tanya Gupta. BBC News, South East. A lawyer for four people...
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Dec 29, 2017 · 29 December 2017. PA. Gerry Conlon pictured in 1991, two years after his release. Guildford Four member Gerry Conlon wrote to the Irish government describing his "living hell" in prison,...
Aug 18, 2023 · The sister of wrongly-jailed Gerry Conlon is to sue Surrey Police and the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) amid claims he was tortured. Bridie Brennan is suing the forces for...
Apr 4, 2024 · Wrongly convicted Gerry Conlon, Paddy Armstrong, Paul Hill and Carole Richardson served 15 years in jail. Ms Hamilton added that the family did not know what the evidence was - whether it was a...
Police have a new forensic line on the Guildford pub bombs but perpetrators are shielded from 1 May. ... Wrongly convicted Gerry Conlon, Paddy Armstrong, Paul Hill and Carole Richardson served 15 ...
