Man killed 'for standing up to dissident republicans'

A man shot six times in 2003 was killed because he stood up to dissident republicans, an inquest heard today.

Man killed 'for standing up to dissident republicans'
Fri, 08 Sep, 2006 - 16:08

A man shot six times in 2003 was killed because he stood up to dissident republicans, an inquest heard today.

Danny McGurk, 35, was sprayed with bullets because of earlier confrontations with members of the Real IRA in the days and months leading up to his murder in West Belfast.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Continue reading for €5

Unlock unlimited access and exclusive benefits

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Michael Lyster remembered as ‘magic in human form’ at emotional memorial service Michael Lyster remembered as ‘magic in human form’ at emotional memorial service
AI prompt chat bot. Search website to generate data, text or image. Man using computer with artificial intelligence app. Virtual Mental health experts issue warning over AI 'therapy'
Spinal care taskforce has not met in over six months Spinal care taskforce has not met in over six months
CourtsReal IRAPlace: west BelfastPlace: Ross RoadPlace: Slaibh DubhPlace: Letterkenny Road, DerryPerson: Danny McGurkPerson: McGurkPerson: Trevor McCannPerson: John LeckeyPerson: LeckeyPerson: Mary Ellen McGurkPerson: DannyPerson: Detective SuperintendentPerson: Hugo FrewPerson: FrewOrganisation: republicans'Organisation: Real IRAOrganisation: Belfast Coroner’s CourtOrganisation: Coca Cola gangOrganisation: Police Service of Northern Ireland
<p>Emergency services working at the scene of an explosion at Applegreen service station in the village of Creeslough in Co Donegal. Picture: Brian Lawless/PA Wire</p>

Planning granted for new petrol station next to site of Creeslough tragedy

READ NOW

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Latest

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited