
A person affected by the Troubles in Northern Ireland claimed to be plotting to assassinate Queen Elizabeth on a visit to the US within the Nineteen Eighties, an FBI doc reveals.
Launched on the FBI’s on-line vault, the doc outlines what seems to be intelligence offered to federal brokers a couple of risk to the Queen’s life in California 40 years in the past.
The Queen and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, made an official go to to the west coast of America in February and March 1983.
The file states {that a} cellphone name was made by “a person who claimed that his daughter had been killed in Northern Eire by a rubber bullet”.
It provides: “This man moreover claimed that he was going to try to hurt Queen Elizabeth and would do that both by dropping some object off the Golden Gate Bridge onto the royal yacht Britannia when it sails beneath, or would try and kill Queen Elizabeth when she visited Yosemite Nationwide Park.”