Hillsbrough Flashcards

1
Q

Where?

A

Sheffield, Hillsbrough stadium

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2
Q

Why are people there?

A

To see the semi final (football) between Liverpool and Nottingham forest

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3
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What happened?

A

There was a crush in pens 3+4

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4
Q

How many people died?

A

96

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5
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When?

A

15th April 1989

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6
Q

Who did the newspapers blame it on?

A

Liverpool fans

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7
Q

What did the newspaper say the fans did after the crush?

A

Kicked police giving mouth to mouth

Urinating on and pickpocketing dead body’s

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8
Q

Who sent the ambulance and fire services away?

A

Duckenfeild

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9
Q

Who was running the police at the stadium that day and why shouldn’t he have been doing it?

A

Duckenfeild and because he had minimal knowledge of football and Hillsbrough stadium

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10
Q

How many of the police briefings mentioned crowd safety?

A

1

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11
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What didn’t any of the emergency services do that they should have?

A

Activate the major incident procedure

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12
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What did the senior police do to the police statements?

A

They ‘amended’ them so they didn’t blame the police by taking out words like chaotic.

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