Detectives investigating the murder of 39-year-old Shane Whitla in Lurgan on Thursday, have been granted an extension of 31 hours for the further detention of a 29-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder.
Shane Whitla was discovered in Lord Lurgan Park at approximately 8.15pm and, following a post mortem examination, it was confirmed that he died from gunshot wounds.
The father-of-four was shot a number of times, including once in the back.
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Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward and speak with them.
