IRA victim's remains identified

Body remains recovered from a beach in the North were that of an IRA murder victim secretly buried after going missing nearly 40 years ago, the authorities confirmed today.

Body remains recovered from a beach in the North were that of an IRA murder victim secretly buried after going missing nearly 40 years ago, the authorities confirmed today.

Peter Wilson, 21, was abducted and later killed by the Provisionals after leaving his home in west Belfast in August 1973.

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