RENEWED INVESTIGATIVE EFFORTS IN PAUL QUINN CASE WELCOMED BY FAMILY

27 August 2021 No Comments by The Northern Standard

Garda detectives from Carrickmacross joined with members of the PSNI’s major investigation team last week in a renewed investigative initiative into the murder at Oram in Castleblayney in 2007 of 21-year-old Cullyhanna man Paul Quinn. A number of addresses in the South Armagh area were visited during the joint operation. Mr Quinn was lured to a farm at Tullyvanus, Oram on October 20 2007 and subjected to a savage beating by a number of men who used iron bars.

The young man sustained multiple fractures and other serious injuries and subsequently died in hospital. Despite a long campaign by the Quinn family, no one has ever been charged in relation to his murder, which is believed to have been carried out by Republican paramilitaries. In a message on the Quinn Support Group Facebook page, the Quinn family and their supporters said they welcomed the news that the Gardaí were still actively investigating Paul’s murder, commenting: “Justice has no time limit.” In a statement in relation to the joint policing operation in South Armagh on August 17…

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