07/02/2017
Man Released Over Murder Of Adrian Ismay
A man arrested by police over the murder of prison officer Adrian Ismay has been released pending a report to the Public Prosecution Service (PPS).
The 40-year-old was detained on Monday, 06 February, and was questioned at Musgrave Serious Crime Suite.
Mr Ismay sustained serious leg injuries when a car bomb exploded underneath his van in March 2016. He had been recovering from his injuries at home but later died in hospital after he suffered a heart attack.
A 46-year-old has already been charged in connection with the murder and has been remanded in custody.
(CD/JP)
The 40-year-old was detained on Monday, 06 February, and was questioned at Musgrave Serious Crime Suite.
Mr Ismay sustained serious leg injuries when a car bomb exploded underneath his van in March 2016. He had been recovering from his injuries at home but later died in hospital after he suffered a heart attack.
A 46-year-old has already been charged in connection with the murder and has been remanded in custody.
(CD/JP)
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