Hillsborough Timeline: The long road to a landmark day
The landmark determinations delivered by the jury at the Hillsborough inquests on Tuesday were the culmination of 27 years of courage and resilience shown by the families, survivors and campaigners.
A conclusion of unlawful killing in the deaths of 96 supporters as a result of the disaster at the FA Cup semi-final on April 15, 1989 was returned by six women and three men in Warrington.
After more than two years of proceedings at Birchwood Park, there was immense feeling inside the court as the coroner’s 14 general questions on what caused the tragedy were answered.
The historic day had been preceded by almost three decades of fighting for the truth by group of remarkable people who demanded justice for their loved ones.
LFCTV’s documentary film above presents a timeline of the events that followed the Hillsborough tragedy through a series of contemporary news reports.