New inquest ordered into 1991 killing of Co Tyrone man

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New inquest ordered into 1991 killing of Co Tyrone man
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The South East Fermanagh Foundation (SEFF) - who support Mr Sproule's family - have welcomed the decision

Ian Sproule, 23, was shot dead at his home on the outskirts of Castlederg, with the Provisional IRA suspected as being involved.READ MORE: Mum who lost son in 'preventable' death using legacy to help others

"No-one has ever been held accountable for this act of collusion between the Provisional IRA and a member of An Garda Siochana," SEFF has said in a statement. "For 30-plus years, Ian's surviving family have fought hard to advance justice, truth and accountability concerning his sectarian-motivated murder, the family have met a former taoiseach, foreign affairs ministers, secretaries of state and many others," they said.

"Nothing short of full disclosure and full transparency will be acceptable in this case. There are stark questions requiring answered including around potential collaborators within AGS and their relationship with the Provisional IRA." Mrs Dodds added: "The collusion between members of the Garda and the Provisional IRA has been pointed to previously. The then assistant chief constable stated under oath at the Smithwick tribunal that he was satisfied beyond doubt that there was a leak from the Garda to the IRA in respect of Ian's murder.

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