article_snippet: Police officer David Duckenfield today said sorry for failing to admit that Police officer David Duckenfield ordered the gates at Hillsborough to be opened .
article_snippet: The police chief on duty during the Hillsborough disaster today apologised for lying to officials about ordering gates to the stadium to be opened, leading to a deadly crush which killed 96 Liverpool fans.
article_snippet: Officer said that Officer 'apologised unreservedly' for failing to confess that Officer had personally ordered police to open gates in order to relieve overcrowding at the turnstiles of the stadium.
highlights_snippet: Today Officer admitted that was a 'terrible lie' and apologised for Officer actions .