PSNI have arrested a 73-yr-old man in connection to Jean McConville’s murder – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

PSNI have arrested a 73-yr-old man in connection to Jean McConville’s murder




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Breaking news from Northern Ireland this morning, PSNI detectives have arrested a 73-yr-old man from Dunmurray, County Antrim in relation to the murder of Jean McConville.

The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested early this morning and is currently being detained in police custody for questioning.

It’s said to be a significant line of inquiry into the murder of mother-of-10, Mrs McConville.

She went missing and was allegedly murdered by the IRA in December 1972. Her remains were found some 31 yrs later on a beach in County Louth on Aug 26th 2003.

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