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Belfast murderer hangs himself in cell

A prisoner serving a life sentence for murder has hanged himself in the North.

Belfast murderer hangs himself in cell

Tue, 26 Jun, 2012 - 11:33

A prisoner serving a life sentence for murder has hanged himself in the North.

Christopher Stokes, 37, from Belfast, was found in a collapsed state in his cell at Maghaberry jail.

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