Pat Finucane murder trial on brink of collapse

The North’s Lord Chief Justice has told the North's DPP to reconsider his decision to call a key witness to testify against a man charged with murdering Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane.

Pat Finucane murder trial on brink of collapse

The North’s Lord Chief Justice has told the North's DPP to reconsider his decision to call a key witness to testify against a man charged with murdering Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane.

The order came after lawyers for former journalist Neil Mulholland said he could commit suicide if forced to testify against William Stobie, a UDA man who has admitted supplying the gun used to murder Mr Finucane.

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