IRA insists Jean McConville was informer

The IRA has released a statement claiming that Jean McConville, who was abducted, murdered and secretly buried in 1972, did pass information to security forces.

The IRA has released a statement claiming that Jean McConville, who was abducted, murdered and secretly buried in 1972, did pass information to security forces.

The IRA statement comes after Police Ombudsman Nuala O'Loan said her investigators had found no evidence that Jean McConville had passed information to the security forces.

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