Police still quizzing man arrested over Finucane murder

Police in Northern Ireland are continuing to question a 40-year-old man who was arrested in Britain yesterday in connection with the 1989 murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane.

Police still quizzing man arrested over Finucane murder

Police in Northern Ireland are continuing to question a 40-year-old man who was arrested in Britain yesterday in connection with the 1989 murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane.

The man is believed to be a leading loyalist who told an undercover BBC reporter last year that British military intelligence helped loyalist paramilitaries target Catholics in the 1980s, including Mr Finucane.

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