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22/01/2003
Man remanded in custody following Bangor murder
A man has been remanded in custody for three weeks after being charged with the murder of a man in Bangor at the weekend.
William Moore, 34, also known as 'Billy the Boxer', is accused of killing Richard Hamill at a house party in the early hours of Sunday.
Mr Hamill was shot dead in the bathroom of a house at St Gallen Court in the Whitehill estate, Bangor.
Mr Moore, from Rathgill Court in Bangor, also faces unrelated charges of being a member of a proscribed organisation.
He voluntarily gave himself up to police yesterday after being named as a suspect following the murder.
The accused made no reply when the murder charge was read out to him at Bangor Magistrates Court.
(MB)
William Moore, 34, also known as 'Billy the Boxer', is accused of killing Richard Hamill at a house party in the early hours of Sunday.
Mr Hamill was shot dead in the bathroom of a house at St Gallen Court in the Whitehill estate, Bangor.
Mr Moore, from Rathgill Court in Bangor, also faces unrelated charges of being a member of a proscribed organisation.
He voluntarily gave himself up to police yesterday after being named as a suspect following the murder.
The accused made no reply when the murder charge was read out to him at Bangor Magistrates Court.
(MB)
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