Crown Prosecution Service announce that six people will face charges over the 1989 Hillsborough disaster

Crown Prosecution Service announce that six people will face charges over the 1989 Hillsborough disaster

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The transcript outlines the decision to charge six individuals with criminal offenses following a thorough investigation. David Duckenfield faces manslaughter charges for the deaths of 95 people during a disaster. Norman Bettison is charged with misconduct in public office for alleged lies about his involvement in the aftermath. Graham Mackrell faces charges for safety violations. Peter Metcalf, Donald Denton, and Alan Foster are charged with perverting the course of justice by altering witness statements. The defendants, except Duckenfield, are scheduled to appear in court.

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What was Graham Henry Mackrell's role at Sheffield Wednesday Football Club?

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What actions did Peter Metcalf allegedly take regarding witness statements?

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