21/06/2016

Edward Gibson Murder: Woman Arrested

A 27-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the murder of Edward Gibson.

Mr Gibson was shot in the Clonfaddan Crescent area in west Belfast on 24 October 2014.

The woman has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder and withholding information.

She is currently in police custody.

(CD/JP)

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