'8 other suspects were identified'.A FORMER head of the Lockerbie Lockerbie (lŏk`ərbē), village (1991 pop. 3,892), Scotland, site of a 1988 airplane crash. On Dec. 21, 1988, a New York–bound Pan Am Boeing 747 exploded in flight as a result of a terrorist bomb and crashed in and around Lockerbie. bombing probe has told how authorities identified eight other possible suspects. Stuart Henderson, a former Lothian and Borders Lothian and Borders is an area in south-east Scotland consisting of the East Lothian, City of Edinburgh, Midlothian, West Lothian areas (collectively known as Lothian) along with the Scottish Borders. detective chief superintendent Chief Superintendent is a senior rank in police forces organised on the British model. United Kingdom In the British police, a Chief Superintendent (Ch Supt; or colloquially "Chief Super") is senior to a Superintendent and junior to an Assistant Chief Constable (or a , led the Lockerbie Incident Control Centre from 1988 until 1992. He said a list of people in Libya was identified by police investigating the bombing but they were never interviewed. He added: "We submitted eight other names of people we wished to interview that were strong suspects. Unfortunately, we never got that opportunity. "I'am delighted they are making moves to see if there is anything further, because no matter what anybody says, we did not ever say it was just Megrahi we were after. We were after his bosses." |
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