Man in North arrested in relation to eight-year-old murder

A 39-year-old man was arrested today in connection with the murder of a leading loyalist paramilitary nearly a decade ago.

Wed, 14 Jan, 2009 - 15:44

A 39-year-old man was arrested today in connection with the murder of a leading loyalist paramilitary nearly a decade ago.

He was arrested by the Historical Enquiries Team and was being questioned about the killing of Ulster Defence Association member Tommy English in 2000.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Maghaberry Prison Place: Co Antrim Place: North Belfast Person: Tommy English Person: Mark Haddock Person: Haddock Person: English Organisation: Historical Enquiries Team Organisation: Ulster Defence Association Organisation: HET Organisation: Belfast Magistrates’ Court Organisation: UDA Organisation: Ulster Volunteer Force Organisation: UVF

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