Man charged with 1993 RUC murder

A man has been charged with the murder of an RUC officer almost 20 years ago.

A man has been charged with the murder of an RUC officer almost 20 years ago.

Constable Michael Ferguson was shot dead while on duty in Derry in January 1993. He was 21 years old.

The accused (39) has also been charged with three other offences relating to terrorism. He will appear at Derry Magistrate Court on Monday.

PA

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