Rapist was tortured and dumped in Irish Sea

MISSING gang rapist James Nolan is believed to have been tortured and killed before his body was dumped in the Irish Sea.

Gardaí are treating Nolan’s disappearance as a murder investigation after his severed arm was discovered on a Dublin beach last month.

Results of tests on DNA samples taken from the limb conducted by Interpol officers based in the French city of Lyon confirmed earlier this week that they match other samples taken from Nolan a few years ago.

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