Derry man charged with IRA murder

ONE MAN IN DERRY HAS BEEN charged with the 1981 murder of a policeman, the Belfast Telegraph reports. Reserve constable John Proctor, 25, was shot dead by the IRA outside the Mid Ulster Hospital in Derry after visiting his wife and newborn son. Seamus Martin Kearney, 54, from Swatragh, Derry, was also charged with possession of a rifle, RTÉ reports.

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