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| + | *'''24''' - Peter McTasney shot dead in a sectarian attack by the [[UVF]] in Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim.<ref>David McKittrick, Seamus Kelters, Brian Feeney, Chris Thornton and David McVea, Lost Lives, Mainstream Publishing, 2004, p.1227.</ref> Policing Ombudsman [[Nuala O'Loan]] would later link [[RUC]] "informant 1" [[Mark Haddock]] to the killing.<ref>[http://www.policeombudsman.org/Publicationsuploads/BALLAST%20PUBLIC%20STATEMENT%2022-01-07%20FINAL%20VERSION.pdf Statement by the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland on her investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Raymond McCord Jr and related matters], 22 January 2007, p.7.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 00:07, 30 June 2012
Events related to state violence and collusion in Northern Ireland in 1991.
February
- 24 - Peter McTasney shot dead in a sectarian attack by the UVF in Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim.[1] Policing Ombudsman Nuala O'Loan would later link RUC "informant 1" Mark Haddock to the killing.[2]
May
- 14 - Lieutenant Colonel James Gordon Kerr was awarded the O.B.E. in recognition of meritorious service in Northern Ireland. David Moyles received an M.B.E. at the same time.[3]
Notes
- ↑ David McKittrick, Seamus Kelters, Brian Feeney, Chris Thornton and David McVea, Lost Lives, Mainstream Publishing, 2004, p.1227.
- ↑ Statement by the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland on her investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Raymond McCord Jr and related matters, 22 January 2007, p.7.
- ↑ Issue 52530, page 7427, London Gazette, 13 May 1991.
