Appeal against Lockerbie bomber’s conviction fails
Ali al-Megrahi, the son of the late Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, lost his appeal against his father’s conviction for the 1988 atrocity.
Ali al-Megrahi, the son of the late Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, lost his appeal against his father’s conviction for the 1988 atrocity.
Trial court judges were fully entitled to infer the late Abdelbaset al-Megrahi was involved in the Lockerbie bombing, appeal judges have been told.
Former Libyan intelligence officer Megrahi was the only person convicted of the attack that killed 270 people.