Police services in Northern Ireland have arrested two men on suspicion of corporate manslaughter in connection with three teenagers who were crushed to death at a St. Patrick’s Day disco.
The men are said to be aged 52 and 40 and were arrested earlier today and are currently in custody in Tyrone.
“Detectives from PSNI’s Major Investigation Team investigating the deaths of three teenagers Connor Currie, Lauren Bullock and Morgan Barnard at the Greenvale Hotel in Cookstown on Saint Patrick’s Day have arrested two men aged 52 and 40 earlier today, Tuesday 19 March, on suspicion of corporate manslaughter. They have been taken to Dungannon Custody Suite for questioning,” according to a PSNI statement, BBC reports.
The victims were a 17-yr-old girl, a 17-yr-old boy and a 16-yr-old boy. They’ve been named as Connor Currie, Lauren Bullock and Morgan Barnard.
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