RUC man dies in shooting incident

An off-duty RUC officer was taken to hospital yesterday suffering from a head wound after a shooting incident involving a police…

An off-duty RUC officer was taken to hospital yesterday suffering from a head wound after a shooting incident involving a police service weapon at a private house in Glengormley, Co Antrim. He died later.

It is understood there was no terrorist involvement and an investigation has been launched into the incident.

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