Neil Latimer - CONVICTION: One Soldier. One Witness. The Most Tested Verdict of the Troubl | Paperback

Dive into the gripping true crime account of Conviction, written by Neil Latimer. This paperback details a controversial murder case from Northern Ireland in 1983, exploring the conviction of a soldier amid a society deeply divided by conflict. Latimer recounts his experience maintaining innocence over four decades in a case that has repeatedly returned to court.

• True crime narrative focusing on a highly contested verdict in Northern Ireland.
• Authored by Neil Latimer, who spent over forty years maintaining his innocence.
• Examines the justice system under extraordinary pressure following the 1983 murder of Adrian Carroll.
• Details how three of four convicted soldiers were later cleared due to altered police statements.

In November 1983, Adrian Carroll, an innocent council worker, was fatally shot walking home in Northern Ireland. Four members of a locally recruited British Army regiment were arrested, interrogated without legal representation, and convicted. While three were later cleared after police altered statements, one conviction remained, largely based on a single witness. This book is Latimer's perspective on his life, the murder, and the enduring arguments surrounding the verdict.

• Author: Neil Latimer
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Print Length: 189 pages
• Publication Date: May 13, 2026
• ISBN-13: 979-8196833113
• Dimensions: 152 x 11 x 229mm (or 15.24 x 1.09 x 22.86 cm)
• Item Weight: 345 g
• Publisher: Independently published

Conviction offers an unflinching look at a case that continues to generate debate in a society still grappling with its past conflicts.