Provisional IRA ‘shot dead suspected drug dealer’

A suspected drug dealer was shot dead on his birthday by the Provisional IRA during its ceasefire, an inquest heard today.

Provisional IRA ‘shot dead suspected drug dealer’

A suspected drug dealer was shot dead on his birthday by the Provisional IRA during its ceasefire, an inquest heard today.

Christopher "Cricky" O'Kane was gunned down as he returned to his security-heavy home in the Currynieran estate, in Derry, on April 21, 2001.

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