Justice Served: Sentence Handed Down for Brutal Murder

A man's brutal attack

A man who launched a “brutal and sustained” attack on his partner’s cousin as he slept in his bed was today (Tuesday) handed a minimum sentence of 15 years for his murder. Denis Curtis Shearer was subjected to a fatal attacked in the bedroom of his Fernmore Road home in Bangor in the early hours of February 28, 2021...

The aftermath and investigation

The PSNI launched an investigation and CCTV and other evidence linked Walker and his Mercedes C-Class car to the scene. In the aftermath of the attack, Walker drove his car to the Forthriver area of Belfast where he burned both the vehicle and his mobile phone...