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17-Year-Old Charged With N. Ireland Cop's Murder

Boy also accused of membership in Continuity IRA

By Jason Farago,  Newser Staff

Posted Mar 24, 2009 6:55 AM CDT

(Newser) – A 17-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of a policeman in Northern Ireland earlier this month, reports the Telegraph. Stephen Carroll was shot dead on March 9 in the first killing of a police officer in the region in 12 years. The youth,...   Read full story »

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