Man to appear in court for murder of loyalist in supermarket car park

A man is due to appear in court charged with the murder of a loyalist in a busy supermarket car park.

Man to appear in court for murder of loyalist in supermarket car park

A man is due to appear in court charged with the murder of a loyalist in a busy supermarket car park.

Colin Horner, 35, was shot dead by a lone gunman outside a Sainsbury's store in Bangor, Co Down, on Sunday May 28.

The killing happened moments after he had put his three-year-old son in the back of his car.

Police say a 29-year-old man from Ards has been charged with the murder along with possession of a firearm and ammunition with intent to endanger life.

He is due to appear before Ards Magistrates Court on Monday.

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