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Billy Wright (loyalist)
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William Stephen Wright, known as King Rat, was a Northern Irish loyalist paramilitary leader who founded the Loyalist Volunteer Force during The Troubles. Wright had joined the Ulster Volunteer Force
Skyline of Wolverhampton, England, where Wright was born to Northern Irish Protestant parents
Skyline of Wolverhampton, England, where Wright was born to Northern Irish Protestant parents
Security barriers in Portadown, County Armagh at the height of the Troubles. Wright made his home in Portadown from the time he transferred there as a
Security barriers in Portadown, County Armagh at the height of the Troubles. Wright made his home in Portadown from the time he transferred there as a teenager
Drumcree Church, Portadown where Wright appeared at the 1996 Drumcree standoff to support the Orange Order's right to march its traditional route thro
Drumcree Church, Portadown where Wright appeared at the 1996 Drumcree standoff to support the Orange Order's right to march its traditional route through nationalist areas
Maze Prison, outside Lisburn, where Wright was sent in April 1997, and shot dead the following December
Maze Prison, outside Lisburn, where Wright was sent in April 1997, and shot dead the following December
Christopher McWilliams
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Christopher McWilliams was an Irish Republican paramilitary who was a member of both the Irish People's Liberation Organisation and the Irish National Liberation Army during the Troubles in Northern I
Billy Wright (loyalist)
…1997, just before 10.00 a.m., Wright was assassinated by INLA prisoners inside the Maze Prison. The operation was undertaken by three INLA volunteers – Christopher "Crip" McWilliams, John "Sonny" Glennon and John Kennaway – armed with two smuggled pistols, a PA63 semi-automatic and a .22 Derringer. He was shot in the forecourt…
Christopher "Crip" McWilliams in 2000
Christopher "Crip" McWilliams in 2000
The grave of McWilliams in Monkshill Cemetery, Newry, County Down, adorned with floral tributes in the shape of the Starry Plough Irish republican fla
The grave of McWilliams in Monkshill Cemetery, Newry, County Down, adorned with floral tributes in the shape of the Starry Plough Irish republican flag.