Soldier in court accused of murder

A soldier appeared in court today charged with murdering a fellow private in a Northern Ireland army camp last week.

Wed, 20 Jun, 2001 - 12:27

A soldier appeared in court today charged with murdering a fellow private in a Northern Ireland army camp last week.

Private Robert Alexander Hunter, 22, was charged with the murder of Private Peter Wilkinson, 21, inside Mahon Road army camp in Portadown, Co Armagh, on June 15.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Northern Ireland Place: Mahon Road army camp Place: Portadown, Co Armagh Place: Mahon Road army barracks Place: Craigavon Place: Ramsgate Place: Kent Person: Robert Alexander Hunter Person: Peter Wilkinson Person: Hunter Person: Wilkinson Person: Fleming Person: Ken Nixon Person: Detective Inspector Organisation: 27th Regiment, Royal Logistic Corp.Organisation: RUC

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