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Soldier F has been found not guilty of murdering two people on Bloody Sunday in Londonderry in 1972.
The former British army paratrooper – who cannot be named because of a court order – was also found not guilty of five counts of attempted murder.
Thirteen people were shot dead, and 15 others injured, when soldiers opened fire at a civil rights demonstration in a predominantly Catholic part of the city.
The case of R v Soldier F was one of the most controversial, significant and high-profile trials over killings from the conflict in Northern Ireland.
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