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Calls for public inquiry on 30th anniversary of Arlene Arkinson's disappearance

Dónal Ryan -
Calls for public inquiry on 30th anniversary of Arlene Arkinson's disappearance

On the 30th anniversary of her disappearance, the family of murdered schoolgirl Arlene Arkinson for a public inquiry into the handling of the case.

The 15-year-old went missing after a disco in Bundoran in 1994.

Her body has never been found.

A native of Castlederg, Arlene was last seen in a car driven by convicted murderer and rapist Robert Howard.

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An inquest into the death of the Arlene concluded in July 2021 found that she was abducted and murdered by Mr. Howard.

He was previously charged with Arlene's murder in 2002 but was acquitted in 2005.

Dónal Ryan -