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McGlynn murder: Strabane IRSP man arrested

Leading Strabane IRSP man Willie Gallagher is being questioned by police investigating the murder of nightclub doorman, Bryan McGlynn, in Derry last year.

It is believed Mr Gallagher was arrested during a raid at his home in the Co Tyrone town early this morning.

A PSNI spokesman said that a 50-year-old man had been taken to the serious crime suite at Antrim PSNI station where he is being questioned about the murder.

Mr McGlynn, a 28 year-old nightclub bouncer who was originally from Strabane, was shot dead in front of his girlfriend in his Fountain Hill home in the early hours of Sunday, 3rd June 2007.

Shortly after the killing, the INLA admitted responsibility.

To date no-one has been charged in connection with the murder.


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