Tyrone man sentenced for murder of man whose body was found in Cappagh Reservoir

A County Tyrone man’s been sentenced to at least 24 years behind bars – for the murder of a man whose dismembered remains were recovered from Cappagh Reservoir.

Damien Heagney was last seen alive in December 2021; his remains were found 8 months later.

41 year old Stephen McCourt, from Riverview in Augher, was found guilty of murder back in April.

Detective Superintendent Rachel Wilson’s been speaking outside Belfast Crown Court………………

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