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Jonathan McCambridge

‘Not foreseeable’ someone would access culvert where schoolboy’s body found

Noah Donohoe who was found dead in a storm drain in north Belfast in June 2020, six days after he went missing (Family handout/PA) - (PA Media)

It was not “reasonably foreseeable” that someone would access the entrance to a culvert in which Noah Donohoe’s body was found, a senior Stormont official has told an inquest.

Jonathan McKee from the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) said he had never encountered another death which had occurred in the same circumstances as that of the Belfast schoolboy.

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