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Two released in O'Hagan investigation

Martin O'Hagan - Murdered in September 2001
Martin O'Hagan - Murdered in September 2001

Two men who were being questioned over the murder of Sunday World journalist Martin O'Hagan have been released from police custody.

The pair, aged 28 and 31, were released pending a report to the PPS.

They were interviewed by detectives from the Retrospective Murder Review unit.

The 51-year-old journalist was shot by Loyalist paramilitaries near his home in Lurgan in September 2001.

Three men have been charged with Mr O'Hagan's murder this month.