Stobie killed for ‘‘crimes against the loyalist community’’

Former associates of intelligence agent William Stobie today said they gunned him down in Belfast.

Wed, 12 Dec, 2001 - 12:29

Former associates of intelligence agent William Stobie today said they gunned him down in Belfast.

The Red Hand Defenders, a cover name used by the Ulster Defence Association, said they killed him because of ‘‘crimes against the loyalist community’’.

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Courts Stobie shooting Place: Belfast Place: Forthriver Road Person: Stobie Person: William Stobie Person: Pat Finucane Person: Finucane Organisation: The Red Hand Defenders Organisation: Ulster Defence Association Organisation: UDA

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