23/02/2018

Second Man Arrested Over Murder Of Raymond Johnston

A 57-year-old man has been arrested under the Terrorism Act by police investigating the murder of Raymond Johnston.

Mr Johnston, aged 28, was fatally shot in front of his partner and child in the Glenbawn Avenue area of Poleglass last Tuesday, 13 February.

The suspect is currently being questioned at Musgrave Serious Crime Suite.

A 34-year-old man who was arrested on Wednesday, 21 February, has been released unconditionally.

(CD/MH)

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