inquest
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One of the soldiers later told an inquest that Campbell and McGirr had taken possession of guns and were pointing them in the direction of the military unit.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
A lawyer for Fiona Donohoe, Noah's mother, explained to the inquest that the teenager died after "having got access through a hatch or bars" at the culvert.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
A witness at the Noah Donohoe inquest has rejected a claim that a Stormont department "hadn't a clue" about a central issue in the case.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
The inquest was adjourned until a further pre-inquest review on 1 December.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
At the inquest, while Mollie seemed eager to answer every question, to make sure that nothing was missed, the justice of the peace and the jurors asked her barely anything.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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