Youth (16) on murder charge

A 16-year-old boy from Coalisland was charged yesterday with the murder of another local teenager at a special sitting of Clogher…

A 16-year-old boy from Coalisland was charged yesterday with the murder of another local teenager at a special sitting of Clogher District Court.

The dead boy, Joseph Hampsey (16), of Meenagh Park, Coalisland, Co Tyrone, was shot in the Derryvale Road area of the town on Sunday. A shotgun was recovered from at the scene.