Remains identified as Armstrong’s

HUMAN remains discovered in July were those of Charlie Armstrong, believed to have been abducted and murdered by the IRA in 1981.

Remains identified as Armstrong’s

Mr Armstrong, 57, from south Armagh, went missing on his way to Mass.

The Independent Commission for the Location of Victims’ Remains has received the results of the DNA exam following the find at Colgagh, Co Monaghan.

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