PSNI officers investigating north Belfast murder arrest 56-year-old man

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Wednesday, 14 April 2021 21:10

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Detectives investigating the murder of Danny McClean have arrested a 56-year-old man.

The suspect was arrested under the Terrorism Act in north Belfast on Wednesday in connection with Mr McClean’s murder in February this year.

He has been taken to Musgrave Serious Crime Suite where he is being questioned by detectives.

Mr McClean, 54, was shot a number of times as he sat in a red Audi Q2 on Cliftonville Road, on February 2.

A dissident republican, Mr McClean also spent five years serving in the British army.

A forensic officer at the scene of the Danny McClean murder in February.

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