Belfast murder trial witness 'may commit suicide'

Lawyers representing a key witness in the trial of the man accused of murdering Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane have said their client could commit suicide if he is forced to give evidence.

Lawyers representing a key witness in the trial of the man accused of murdering Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane have said their client could commit suicide if he is forced to give evidence.

Lawyers for former journalist Neil Mulholland want the courts to set aside a summons demanding that their client attend court to reveal what he knows about the Finucane murder.

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