Police release man questioned over McCartney murder

POLICE in the North have released a man who had been questioned about the murder of Belfast father-of-two Robert McCartney.

The man was arrested after he turned up at Musgrave Street police station with his solicitor.

He was questioned after appeals from Mr McCartney’s family and Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams for republicans who witnessed or were involved in events leading to the forklift driver’s killing in a Belfast city centre bar to come forward.

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