Long-awaited inquest into death of Belfast schoolboy Noah Donohoe due to start

Noah Donohoe was found dead in a storm drain in June 2020
Noah Donohoe (PSNI)

Noah Donohoe (PSNI)

Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 - 00:07
Rebecca Black, Press Association

A long-awaited inquest to set to get under way into the death of Belfast schoolboy Noah Donohoe.

The selection of a jury is expected to take place at Belfast Coroner’s Court ahead of opening statements later this week in the proceedings presided over by Mr Justice Rooney.

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