A man has been arrested in Liverpool in connection with the investigation into the murder of Robert Lawlor in Belfast.
The man, aged in his 40s, was arrested by Merseyside Police on Wednesday, before being transported to Northern Ireland for questioning by the Police Service of Northern Ireland.
Lawlor (36) was shot dead in the front garden of a house at Etna Drive, Belfast, on April 4th, 2020.
The PSNI are investigating whether Lawlor’s murder was part of an ongoing drugs feud, involving criminal elements in the Dublin, Sligo and Drogheda areas.
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Lawlor, a criminal linked to several violent deaths, had murdered Drogheda teenager Keane Mulready Woods in January 2020, gardaí believe. - PA
