A 40-year-old man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after the deaths of three teenagers in Cookstown has been released on bail.
It comes as Lauren Bullock, 17, Morgan Barnard, 17, and Connor Currie, 16, were Cookstown tragedy funerals held amid emotional scenes
Greenvale Hotel owner Michael McElhatton, 52, was one of two arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after the St Patrick’s Day tragedy. On Wednesday he was released on bail.
A second man, aged 40, who was also arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, was released on bail on Friday.
Cookstown tragedy funerals held amid emotional scenes
A police spokesman said: “A 40-year-old man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter by detectives investigating the deaths of three teenagers at the Greenvale Hotel in Cookstown on Saint Patrick’s Day, has been released on police bail pending further enquiries.”
The 40-year-old had appeared in court on Thursday, identified only as XX, Cookstown hotel suspect fails in High Court bid to be released
Cookstown hotel suspect fails in High Court bid to be released
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