New start date to be set for Fergal McCusker inquest

No one has ever been convicted of the murder.

The PSNI is ‘under unbearable pressure’ attempting to prepare material for multiple inquests into deaths from Northern Ireland’s troubled past, a coroner has been told (PA)

A new date is to be set for an inquest into the killing of Fergal McCusker in 1998.

The 28-year-old, from Maghera, was killed in an attack which was attributed to the loyalist paramilitary group the LVF on January 18 1998.