Person: Melanie Heise

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Family's heartbreak over son's US shooting

The heartbroken family of a young Dubliner shot dead by a police officer in America today revealed they will never get justice for his killing.

Thu, 19 Mar, 2009

Hanlon not a threat, says sister

The sister of an Irishman shot dead by a US police officer insisted her brother had not posed a threat, despite a grand jury ruling backing the officer.

Sat, 26 Jul, 2008

Sister expresses doubts over fatal shooting of Hanlon

The sister of a young man from Ireland killed by a US policeman said today her family had doubts about the officer’s account of the shooting.

Fri, 25 Jul, 2008

Mother travels to Oregon

THE mother of a young Irishman who was shot and killed last week by police in the US is travelling to Oregon to meet with authorities there.

Thu, 10 Jul, 2008

Irish shooting victim's sister demands answers from Oregon police

The heartbroken sister of an Irish man shot dead by police in the US demanded today to know why he was killed.

Thu, 03 Jul, 2008