Funeral takes place for Belfast man murdered in Spain

Billy (father front left), Darren (brother second left) and grandfather Joseph Hardy (front right) carry the coffin of murdered Belfast man John George, 37, a father-of-two, also known as John Hardy, as they leave his mother’s home in Belfast for his funeral at St Luke’s Church before burial in Blaris Cemetery, Lisburn. 

Hundreds of mourners have attended the funeral of Belfast man John George, who was murdered in Spain.

The father-of-two’s coffin was carried from the family home in the Lagmore area of west Belfast early on Saturday morning and taken onward for a service at nearby St Luke’s Church in Twinbrook.