A former policeman tells the Hillsborough inquest how he was told to change his initial statement

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Channel: 5 News · 2015 · News & Politics

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A retired police officer, who says he "felt a pulse" while trying to save a teenage boy's life at the Hillsborough disaster, has told an inquest that police urged him to change his statement. Derek Bruder claims 15-year-old Kevin Williams showed signs of life AFTER the time the original inquest ruled everyone who died was beyond medical help. Peter Lane reports.

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