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Pair remanded over feud killing | Pair remanded over feud killing |
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Two brothers have been remanded in custody accused of murdering a man in a loyalist paramilitary feud almost eight years ago. | Two brothers have been remanded in custody accused of murdering a man in a loyalist paramilitary feud almost eight years ago. |
The men, both from Newtownabbey, were charged over the shooting of alleged UDA member Tommy English. | |
David Stewart, 38, is from Ballyearl Crescent in the town, and Robert Stewart, 34, is from Carntall Rise. | |
Mr English, 40, was gunned down in front of his home in Newtownabbey's Ballyduff estate in October 2000. | |
David Stewart and Robert Stewart spoke only to confirm they understood the charges during a brief appearance at Belfast Magistrates Court. | David Stewart and Robert Stewart spoke only to confirm they understood the charges during a brief appearance at Belfast Magistrates Court. |
They also faced charges relating to membership of the Ulster Volunteer Force. | They also faced charges relating to membership of the Ulster Volunteer Force. |
A detective inspector investigating the case said she believed she could connect them to all the offences. | A detective inspector investigating the case said she believed she could connect them to all the offences. |
Both men were remanded in custody to appear again via video link on 4 September. | Both men were remanded in custody to appear again via video link on 4 September. |
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