Detectives probing McGibbon murder arrest man and woman

Detectives investigating the murder of taxi driver Michael McGibbon in north Belfast on April 15 this year have arrested a man and woman.
By The Newsroom
Published 3rd Aug 2016, 10:51 BST
Updated 3rd Aug 2016, 11:55 BST
The funeral mass at Holy Cross in north Belfast of Michael McGibbon, who was murdered in the Ardoyne area of the cityThe funeral mass at Holy Cross in north Belfast of Michael McGibbon, who was murdered in the Ardoyne area of the city
The funeral mass at Holy Cross in north Belfast of Michael McGibbon, who was murdered in the Ardoyne area of the city

The were arrested today (Wednesday) in connection with the murder.

The 35-year-old man and 35-year-old woman were arrested in north Belfast, and have been taken to Musgrave Police Station in the city centre for questioning.

Mr McGibbon, 33, a father of four, died after he was shot several times in the leg in Butler Place in the Ardoyne, a republican-dominated district in north Belfast.

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