Keith White killed by plastic bullet

Title

Keith White killed by plastic bullet

Genre

News report

TX Date

17 Apr 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:01:21

Description

Report on the death of 20 year-old Keith White, a Protestant killed by a police plastic bullet during a protest in Portadown, Northern Ireland. Police stations are expected to be picketed in protest at White’s death, and an industrial stoppage has already taken place. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Deaths; Strikes; Northern Ireland; Police; Political protests; Demonstrations; Policing practice; Belfast; Ian Paisley; RUC; Civilians; Protestants; Portadown; Police stations; Keith White; Cecil White

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