词条 | Brian McDermott (murder victim) |
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| name = Brian McDermott | image = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = Northern Ireland | death_date = 2 September 1973 (aged 10) Ormeau Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland | nationality = Irish | mother = | father = }}Brian McDermott was a 10 year old schoolboy who disappeared in Belfast in 1973. He was last seen at Ormeau Park on 2 September 1973.[1] He failed to return to his home on Well Street in the lower Woodstock Road area of Cregagh, Belfast.[1] A week after he went missing, the River Lagan was lowered and a sack containing some of his remains was found.[1] Kincora Boys HomeIn 1982 a possible link between the death of Brian McDermott and the abuse scandal at Kincora Boys' Home was discussed by Jim Prior , Michael Havers, senior civil servant Sir William Bourne and then Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and then Lord Chancellor Quintin Hogg.[2][3] Papers concerning this meeting were released in 2013.[2][3] Brother investigatedBrian's brother William was 16 at the time of his disappearance and he was considered a suspect and questioned in 1976 and again in 2004.[4] William denies the allegations and is estranged from the rest of his family.[4] He admits confessing in 1976, but says that the confession was coerced.[4] He changed his name by deed poll to avoid the stigma of being a suspect in his brother's murder.[4] His murder remains unsolved.[5] See also
References1. ^1 2 {{cite news|url=http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/community-telegraph/east-belfast/news/police-to-send-team-to-reinvestigate-horrific-murder-after-confession-28406232.html|title=Police to send team to re-investigate horrific murder after 'confession'|date=30 January 2008|publisher=Belfast Telegraph|last=McMahon|first=Victoria}} {{DEFAULTSORT:McDermott, Brian}}2. ^1 {{cite news|url=http://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/victims-of-abuse-in-north-still-waiting-for-justice-1.1868456|title=Victims of abuse in North still waiting for justice|date=17 July 2014|last=McCann|first=Eamonn|publisher=The Irish Times}} 3. ^1 {{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-25436738|title=NI state papers: Kincora link to Brian McDermott murder discussed|publisher=BBC News|date=27 December 2013}} 4. ^1 2 3 {{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-24240958|title=Man denies killing brother in Belfast 40 years ago|date=26 September 1013|publisher=BBC News Northern Ireland|last=Magee|first=Kevin}} 5. ^{{Cite news|url=https://truecrimediva.com/brian-mcdermott-1973-belfast-murder-remains-unsolved/|title=Brian McDermott: 1973 Belfast murder remains unsolved ~True Crime Diva|date=2017-05-20|work=True Crime Diva|access-date=2018-09-04|language=en-US}} 8 : 1973 deaths|1973 in Northern Ireland|20th century in Belfast|Formerly missing people found dead|Missing person cases in Ireland|Murder in Northern Ireland|Unsolved murders in the United Kingdom|1973 murders in the United Kingdom |
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