So, is timing everything?

UTV don’t report when the new information was provided that has caused a relocation of the search for the remains of Charlie Armstrong – whom the Provisional IRA have always denied abducting, murdering and secretly burying. But they do note that the “development comes after republican sources told UTV they are hopeful there will be progress in most of the cases of the Disappeared.” So, is timing everything? From the UTV report

A detailed scientific investigation will be carried out on location over the next few weeks and specialist dogs will also be brought in before any decision is made to start digging. The new site is just yards from where the remains of 2 other Disappeared victims – John McClory and Brian McKinney- were found.


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