British Army soldier died from 'catastrophic' head injury after his gun went off while he was waiting on sniper firing range, inquest told

Lance Corporal Joe Spencer, 24, died on November 1 2016 from a gunshot wound to the head while waiting to go on a sniper firing range in Tain in the Scottish Highlands.

Soldier died of a 'catastrophic' head injury during training exercise in Highlands

Lance Corporal Joe Spencer, 24, was killed on November 1 2016 when his gun went off unexpectedly during the sniper training ...

Hampshire soldier killed after rifle fired before training

A “well-respected” soldier died of a “catastrophic” head injury when a round was fired as he was waiting to go on a sniper firing range, ...