Major General Boyd, the officer commanding Dublin District, added that in his opinion, "the firing on the crowd was carried out without orders, was indiscriminate, and unjustifiable, with the exception of any shooting which took place inside the enclosure."
O Comandante-Xeneral Boyd, o oficial que dirixía o Distrito de Dublín, engadiu que na súa opinión, "os disparos sobre a multitude foron realizados sen ordes, foron indiscriminados, e inxustificables, a excepción de calquera disparos que tiñan lugar dentro do recinto."