Tony Bland
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 31 years ago |
Date of birth | September 21,1970 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | West Yorkshire |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | March 3,1993 |
Died | Steeton |
United Kingdom | |
Parents | Allan Bland |
Barbara Bland | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 405183 |
Tony Bland Life story
Anthony David Bland was a supporter of Liverpool F.C. injured in the Hillsborough disaster. He suffered severe brain damage that left him in a persistent vegetative state as a consequence of which the hospital, with the support of his parents, applied for a court order allowing him to "die with dignity".
Hillsborough: The thirty-year search for justice
... Due to the law at the time, there can be no prosecution over the death of the 96th victim, Tony Bland...
Hillsborough chief Duckenfield cleared of manslaughter
... Due to the law at the time, there can be no prosecution over the death of the 96th victim, Tony Bland...
General Election: Who is target voter Workington Man?
... Tony still plans to vote for the Conservative Party Workington resident Tony Bland, 66, would like to see industry return to his home town, which has a rich industrial history of coal mining and steel making...
Hillsborough: The thirty-year search for justice
On a spring afternoon in 1989, a crush developed at the Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield resulting in the deaths of 96 Liverpool fans attending The Club 's Fa Cup semi-final against Nottingham Forest.
After a long and emotional legal journey, Hillsborough match commander David Duckenfield was found Not Guilty of gross negligence manslaughter of 95 Liverpool fans.
Due to The Law at the time, there can be no prosecution over the death of the 96th victim, Tony Bland .
The BBC's North of England Correspondent Judith Moritz speaks to the families, friends and survivors of the Hillsborough tragedy and reflects on their 30 years of heartbreak.
Produced and edited by Emily Wolstencroft
Additional production by Ann Sedivy and Rob Wood
Source of news: bbc.com