'We need a fresh inquest': family refuses to give up campaign for justice for Shane Tuohey

Pencil sketch of Shane Tuohey (centre) whose body was found in the River Brosna a week after he went missing after a night out in Clara in 2002.

Pencil sketch of Shane Tuohey (centre) whose body was found in the River Brosna a week after he went missing after a night out in Clara in 2002.

The case of an Offaly man who was found dead in a river a week after he went missing 20 years ago is being highlighted this week as part of a campaign seeking reform of the inquest system.

The online #PeaceandAnswers campaign by the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) began on Tuesday and focuses on the story of Shane Tuohey from Rahan, Co Offaly. 

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