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Family of Leitrim man who died in suspicious circumstances to meet senior garda today

Dec 13, 2024 07:46 By Eoghan Murphy
Family of Leitrim man who died in suspicious circumstances to meet senior garda today
The spot where Liam Farrell was found dead at his home in Rooskey
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His family believes he was assaulted, and an inquest delivered an open verdict in September.

The family of an elderly Leitrim man who died in suspicious circumstances, is meeting a senior garda in Carrick-on-Shannon today.

It's after Garda Commissioner Drew Harris ordered a review of the garda investigation into the case.

87-year-old Liam Farrell was found dead at the back of his house in Rooskey almost five years ago.

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His family believes he was assaulted, and an inquest delivered an open verdict in September.

His son, Brendan, says today's meeting is positive.

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