Ferghal Kelly, centre, holds a picture of his late father Patsy Kelly outside Belfast High Court on Wednesday. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA
Northern Ireland’s chief constable has apologised in the High Court to the family of a murdered councillor for inadequacies in the original RUC investigation into the politician’s death more than 50 years ago.
Patsy Kelly (35), an independent nationalist councillor in Omagh, was shot dead after being abducted on his way home from work at a pub in Trillick, Co Tyrone, in July 1974
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