Further arrest made in Paul Quinn murder investigation

Gardaí in Co Monaghan have arrested a fourth man in connection with the murder of south Armagh man Paul Quinn last October.

Further arrest made in Paul Quinn murder investigation

Gardaí in Co Monaghan have arrested a fourth man in connection with the murder of south Armagh man Paul Quinn last October.

The man was detained this morning and is being held at Monaghan Garda Station under section 30 of the Offences against the State Act.

Three other men arrested on Tuesday as part of the murder investigation have been released without charge, while three more remain in PSNI custody in Antrim after being arrested in south Armagh yesterday.

Mr Quinn, 21, was beaten to death by a gang of men after being lured to a remote farmhouse in Co Monaghan last October.

His family claim the killing was organised by Provisional IRA members in south Armagh.

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