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Four charged over reporter murder Two charged with reporter murder
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Four men are to appear in court charged in connection with the murder of journalist Martin O'Hagan. Two men have been charged with the murder of journalist Martin O'Hagan in Lurgan seven years ago.
Two men are charged with his murder, one with attempting to pervert the course of justice and the fourth is charged with assisting offenders. Neil Hyde, 28, of Princetown Avenue, and Nigel William Leckey, 43, of Bowens Lane were both accused of the killing.
A woman who was also arrested has been released pending reports to the Public Prosecutions Service. Mr Leckey was also charged with possessing ammunition.
A third man, 42-year-old Robin Andrew King was charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice by disposing of, or concealing, the getaway car.
Mr King was described in Lisburn Magistrates Court as a leading member of the LVF in the mid-Ulster area.
A fourth man, Mark Kennedy, 28, was accused of helping to facilitate the disposal or concealment of the getaway car.
Mr Kennedy was granted bail, but the other three defendants were remanded in custody because of the concerns over intimidation, absconding or committing further offences.
Mr O'Hagan, 51, was shot dead as he walked home with his wife from a pub in Lurgan, County Armagh in 2001.Mr O'Hagan, 51, was shot dead as he walked home with his wife from a pub in Lurgan, County Armagh in 2001.
The accused are to appear before Lisburn Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
The murder was claimed by the Red Hand Defenders, a cover name used by both the Loyalist Volunteer Force and the Ulster Defence Association.The murder was claimed by the Red Hand Defenders, a cover name used by both the Loyalist Volunteer Force and the Ulster Defence Association.
Mr O'Hagan, who worked for the Sunday World newspaper, had built up a reputation for breaking paramilitary and drug-dealing stories.Mr O'Hagan, who worked for the Sunday World newspaper, had built up a reputation for breaking paramilitary and drug-dealing stories.