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Hillsborough campaigner to be honoured

Hillsborough justice campaigner Anne Williams who died earier this year is to be honoured at Sunday's BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony.

Hillsborough campaigner to be honoured

Anne Williams Credit: PA

Hillsborough justice campaigner Anne Williams who died earier this year is to be honoured at Sunday's BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony. Anne Williams fought tirelessly to overturn an inquest verdict of accidental death against her 15-year-old son Kevin.

He was one of 96 Liverpool fans who died in April 1989 at the FA Cup semi-final against Nottingham Forest.

The BBC award is given for outstanding achievement in the face of adversity.

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