20/01/2003
Police appeal after Bangor murder
Police have launched a murder enquiry following an early morning shooting incident in Bangor, Co Down.
Twenty-eight-year-old Richard Hamill from Cleland Park Central in Bangor, died from gunshot wounds following the incident that occurred in a house at St Gallen Court shortly after 4am on Sunday.
Detectives investigating the murder have issued an urgent appeal for information about thirty-four-year-old William Moore – also known as ‘Billy the Boxer’ – whom they believe can assist them with their enquiries.
He is described as being 5’6 to 5’8 tall of stocky build. He has short dark hair and has a broken nose. When last seen he was wearing denim trousers and a denim jacket.
Police believe that Mr Moore may be armed and are advising members of the public not to approach him.
Anyone who knows of his whereabouts is asked to contact police urgently.
(GMcG)
Twenty-eight-year-old Richard Hamill from Cleland Park Central in Bangor, died from gunshot wounds following the incident that occurred in a house at St Gallen Court shortly after 4am on Sunday.
Detectives investigating the murder have issued an urgent appeal for information about thirty-four-year-old William Moore – also known as ‘Billy the Boxer’ – whom they believe can assist them with their enquiries.
He is described as being 5’6 to 5’8 tall of stocky build. He has short dark hair and has a broken nose. When last seen he was wearing denim trousers and a denim jacket.
Police believe that Mr Moore may be armed and are advising members of the public not to approach him.
Anyone who knows of his whereabouts is asked to contact police urgently.
(GMcG)
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