Guidance
Investigation into the death of Hassan Abbas Said
Evidence, documents and transcripts from oral hearings published as part of the Investigation into the death of Hassan Abbas Said.
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The Inspector found that Mr Said died as a result of a gunshot wound sustained on 2 August 2003 following a struggle in which two British soldiers were attempting to restrain him. During the struggle, one of the soldiers believed that Mr Said was attempting to lay hands on both his own rifle and his colleague鈥檚 pistol, and he therefore shot at Mr Said.
Updates to this page
Published 8 May 2015