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Ban on naming criminal who kidnapped and tortured Kevin Lunney is lifted

Topic Court Reports

The High Court has lifted a gagging order that prevented the media from naming Alan Harte, a 40-year-old man convicted of kidnapping and torturing Kevin Lunney, a director of Quinn Industrial Holdings. Harte was previously identified only as "YZ" in media reporting. On 17 September 2019, Harte abducted Mr Lunney from his home in County Fermanagh and inflicted serious injuries, including knife wounds. The naming…

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