Father of four dies of cocaine overdose

THE brother of a man convicted of IRA membership died of a cocaine overdose, an inquest heard yesterday.

Adrian Bullman, 28, a father of four, died at his home at 18 Ilen Court, Togher, Cork on December 16 last after choking on his own vomit, in association with acute cardiac failure and ingestion of cocaine.

His older brother Don was arrested during a Garda investigation into IRA money laundering following the 2004 Northern Bank robbery.