The Six Irishmen Falsely Jailed For 16 Years Over IRA Bomb | British Gangsters | Absolute Crime

The Birmingham pub bombings were carried out on 21 November 1974, when bombs exploded in two public houses in Birmingham, England, killing 21 people and injuring 182 others. Six Irishmen were arrested within hours of the blasts, and in 1975 sentenced to life imprisonment for the bombings. The men—who became known as the Birmingham Six—maintained their innocence and insisted police had coerced them into signing false confessions through severe physical and psychological abuse. Absolute Crime is your go-to channel for the best crime documentaries. Subscribe for your weekly dose of crime shows, serial killers, thieves and prison stories. Subscribe here: https://tinyurl.com/AbsoluteCrime #TrueCrime #Documentaries #CrimeDocumentaries