State Violence and Collusion Timeline 1991
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.