Man charged in connection with fatal car crash

A man was charged today in connection with a fatal crash in West Belfast involving a stolen car and an RUC Land Rover last Tuesday…

A man was charged today in connection with a fatal crash in West Belfast involving a stolen car and an RUC Land Rover last Tuesday.

Mr Gavin Kelly (19), from Britton's Parade, Belfast, appeared at the Magistrates Court as crash victim Raymond Boyle was being buried.

Mr Kelly was remanded in custody on charges of allowing himself to be carried in the car and using it without insurance.

Mr Boyle (21) was buried in the City Cemetery after Requiem Mass at St Paul's Church.

PA

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