Man, 65, arrested over Mark Hall murder

A 65-year-old man has been arrested by detectives investigating the murder of Mark Hall in Belfast.
By Rebecca Black
Published 9th Jan 2022, 13:25 BST
Murder victim Mark Hall. Photo: PacemakerMurder victim Mark Hall. Photo: Pacemaker
Murder victim Mark Hall. Photo: Pacemaker

Mr Hall, 31, was shot through the window of his family’s west Belfast home last month.

The 65-year-old was arrested in Belfast on Sunday and taken to a custody suite for questioning on suspicion of a number of offences including murder and attempted murder.

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The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) have appealed to anyone who was in the St James or Rodney Drive area on Saturday December 18 and who witnessed any suspicious activity or captured dashcam footage in the area to contact police on 101 quoting reference number 1466 18/12/21.

Mr Hall has been described as known to police prior to his killing.

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