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Three man arrested in connection with sectarian murder in Belfast in 1972

Three men are being questioned by the PSNI in connection with a sectarian murder in Belfast more ...
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15.36 17 Feb 2015


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Three man arrested in connecti...

Three man arrested in connection with sectarian murder in Belfast in 1972

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15.36 17 Feb 2015


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Three men are being questioned by the PSNI in connection with a sectarian murder in Belfast more than 40 years ago.

Patrick Benstead was found in an alleyway in the east of the city in 1972.

The 32-year-old had been shot.

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The men who are being questioned are in their 60s and 70s.

The arrests took place in England, east Belfast and Newtownards this morning.


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