Off-duty RUC officer shoots dead 3 in Belfast

Title

Off-duty RUC officer shoots dead 3 in Belfast

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech

TX Date

5 Feb 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:02:35

Description

Karen English reports from Belfast on off-duty RUC Constable Allan Moore shooting dead Michael O’Dwyer, Patrick Loughran and Patrick McBride at the Sinn Fein office in Belfast, Northern Ireland as a revenge attack for the death of a colleague. Moore then killed himself. Includes statement from RUC Senior Assistant Chief Constable, Blair Wallace.

Contributors

Karen English; Blair Wallace

Keywords

Suicide; Northern Ireland; Homicide; Sinn Fein; Policemen; Belfast; RUC; Allan Moore; Michael O’Dwyer; Patrick Loughran; Patrick McBride

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