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Teen girl remanded over killing | |
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A 15-year-old girl has been remanded in custody in connection with the killing of Harry Holland, 65, in west Belfast. | |
Mr Holland was stabbed in the head with a screwdriver in Norfolk Drive on Tuesday. He died the following day. | Mr Holland was stabbed in the head with a screwdriver in Norfolk Drive on Tuesday. He died the following day. |
The girl, who is accused of affray and assault occasioning actual bodily harm, made no reply when charged. | |
A policeman told the court he could connect her to the charges. Objecting to bail, he said there would be a risk to her well-being if she was released. | |
She will appear in court again on 10 October. | |
Two 17-year-old boys remain in custody. Another teenage girl was released. | Two 17-year-old boys remain in custody. Another teenage girl was released. |
Hundreds of people attended a vigil in west Belfast for Mr Holland on Thursday night. | Hundreds of people attended a vigil in west Belfast for Mr Holland on Thursday night. |
The greengrocer was attacked as he tried to stop his van being stolen. Neighbours raised the alarm after finding him injured. | The greengrocer was attacked as he tried to stop his van being stolen. Neighbours raised the alarm after finding him injured. |
Mr Holland was on a life-support machine until members of his family returned from abroad. | Mr Holland was on a life-support machine until members of his family returned from abroad. |