EDLERLY COUPLE CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH MURDER OF EDDIE GIBSON

Punishment victim Edward Gibson died from gunshot wounds following an ORM attack

Punishment victim Edward Gibson died from gunshot wounds following an ORM attack

DETECTIVES from the PSNI’s Major Investigation Team probing the ‘Superstick’ murder of Eddie Gibson last year have charged charged two more people.

A 68-year-old man and a 70-year-old woman have been charged with assisting an offender and failing to provide information.

They are due to face Belfast Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, November 4.

Father-of-one Eddie Gibson was shot dead in Clonfadden Crescent in the Divis area of West Belfast last October by members of the Official Republican Movement (ORM) – known locally as the ‘Supersticks’.

He was falsely accused of raping a local woman.

One man is currently awaiting trial charged with Gibson’s murder.

Another man was arrested in Co Donegal last month and is currently in custody.

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