But today, on the 8th day of deliberations, the jury foreman told the court they could not reach a verdict and have been discharged and thanked for their service. (Image: Julian Hamilton/Daily Mirror)(Image: Julian Hamilton/Daily Mirror)Mr Duckenfield did not give evidence during the 10-week trial. (Image: Julian Hamilton/Daily Mirror)(Image: Julian Hamilton/Daily Mirror)The Hillsborough disaster took place as the ground hosted an FA Cup semi-final between the Reds and Nottingham Forest. (Image: Julian Hamilton/Daily Mirror)The decision to prosecute came after a lengthy campaign by the Hillsborough families for the circumstances surrounding the tragedy - and the alleged cover-up - to be reinvestigated. The judge previously told the jury to be "dispassionate" and "objective" when considering its verdicts.

Source: Daily Mirror April 03, 2019 11:20 UTC