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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rebecca Black

Man killed in IRA ambush ‘had life stolen before he had the chance to live it’

A 21-year-old man killed in an IRA ambush 50 years ago had his life “stolen” from him before he had the chance to live it, his brother has said.

Robin Bell, a member of the Ulster Defence Regiment from Co Fermanagh, was shot dead as he arrived with his brother and father at the family farm in Newtownbutler to milk their cows on October 22, 1972.

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