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Murder probe launched after man is shot in Co Armagh

Detectives have launched a murder investigation after a man was shot dead in a park in Lurgan on Thursday. The victim has been named as Shane Whitla, who was 39-years-old and from the Co Armagh town. Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell said: ...

13 Jan 2023 at 14:23

Northern Ireland

Man arrested over murder of father-of-four Shane Whitla

A man has been arrested over the murder of a father-of-four in Co Armagh. The body of Shane Whitla was found in Lord Lurgan Park on Thursday night. The 39-year-old had been shot a number of times. On Tuesday, police announced they have arrested ...

17 Jan 2023 at 10:03

Northern Ireland

Police release CCTV as they reveal gunmen shot victim in alleyway near home

A man murdered in Lurgan was shot by two gunmen in an alleyway near his home before making his way to the park where he was discovered, police have said. Detectives investigating the killing of Shane Whitla have released CCTV footage from the ...

17 Jan 2023 at 21:29

Northern Ireland

Items removed for examination during search linked to Shane Whitla murder

A number of items have been taken for further examination by police investigating the murder of Shane Whitla following a search in the Tannaghmore area of Lurgan. The 39-year-old father-of-four was discovered unresponsive in Lord Lurgan Park,...

16 Mar 2023 at 00:45

Northern Ireland

Two men remanded in custody charged with Shane Whitla murder

Two men have been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged with the murder of Shane Whitla in Co Armagh. The 39-year-old father-of-four was discovered unresponsive in Lord Lurgan Park, Lurgan, on January 12. He had been shot ...

21 Jan 2023 at 13:01

Northern Ireland

Third man charged with murder of father-of-four Shane Whitla in Co Armagh

A third man has been charged with the murder of Shane Whitla after the father-of-four’s body was found in a park in Co Armagh. The 29-year-old will appear before Lisburn Magistrates’ Court later on Saturday, Police Armagh, Banbridge ...

21 Jan 2023 at 00:29

Northern Ireland

Man charged with murder of Shane Whitla

A man has been charged with the murder of Shane Whitla in Lurgan. The 25-year-old is to appear at Craigavon Magistrates’ Court on Friday. Mr Whitla, 39, a father of four, was discovered in Lord Lurgan Park in the Co Armagh town on ...

19 Jan 2023 at 21:40

Northern Ireland

Man arrested by detectives investigating Shane Whitla murder

Detectives investigating the murder of Shane Whitla in Lurgan have arrested a 28-year-old man on suspicion of murder. The 39-year-old father of four was discovered in Lord Lurgan park in the Co Armagh town on Thursday. We have ...

18 Jan 2023 at 22:02

National News

New bust of peace process mediator George Mitchell unveiled in Belfast

George Mitchell vowed that part of his heart will always be in Northern Ireland as a new bust of the peace mediator was unveiled in Belfast. The former US senator – who helped broker the 1998 Good Friday Agreement – has been ...

17 Apr 2023 at 16:33

Northern Ireland

Detectives condemn ‘senseless murder’ of father-of-four in Lurgan

Detectives investigating the killing of father-of-four Shane Whitla have condemned the actions of those responsible, calling it a “senseless murder”. The body of the 39-year-old local man was found in Lord Lurgan Park on ...

13 Jan 2023 at 17:10

Northern Ireland

Gary Neville takes part in Queen’s fundraising event for peace institute

Former Manchester United footballer Gary Neville has taken part in a fundraising event at Queen’s University Belfast. The event – part of the annual Dr Declan Kelly, Consello Leadership Lecture Series – was part of a ...

23 Jan 2025 at 19:30

Northern Ireland

White House did not want photo of Clinton shaking Adams’ hand during 1995 visit

The White House wanted to avoid a photo of Bill Clinton shaking Gerry Adams’ hand at a Belfast reception held as part of the US president’s historic visit in 1995. The annual release of documents from the National ...

27 Dec 2025 at 00:01

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