PSNI 'uncooperative' in fatal shooting probe

Crucial intelligence was wiped from a computer and police officers were uncooperative during an investigation into the first fatal shooting carried out by the PSNI, the Ombudsman said today.

PSNI 'uncooperative' in fatal shooting probe

Crucial intelligence was wiped from a computer and police officers were uncooperative during an investigation into the first fatal shooting carried out by the PSNI, the Ombudsman said today.

A report by Police Ombudsman in the North Nuala O’Loan had no criticism to make of the police officer who fired the fatal shots which killed 21-year-old Neil McConville in April 2003 outside Lisburn because another officer’s life was in danger.

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