Man held over loyalist murder in 1997

Police in the North have arrested a 39-year-old man in connection with a loyalist murder in north Belfast more than 12 years ago.

Man held over loyalist murder in 1997
Tue, 06 Oct, 2009 - 15:02

Police in the North have arrested a 39-year-old man in connection with a loyalist murder in north Belfast more than 12 years ago.

The man was detained today by the PSNI's Historical Enquiries Team, which is re-examining unsolved murders committed during the Troubles.

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