George Gilmore murder - man arrested

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By David Hunter

A 34 year old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of leading loyalist George Gilmore in Carrickfergus. 

The 44 year old died after being shot as he sat in his car in the Woodburn Estate on the 13th of March.

Two other suspects detained yesterday have been released unconditionally.

Police say the man arrested earlier today is assisting detectives with enquiries at Musgrave Police Station in Belfast. 

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