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Wednesday, 28 November 2007, 09:57 GMT

Arrests in double murder inquiry

Forensics tent Two men have been arrested in connection with the murders of two people in Belfast in March.

The body of Edward Burns, 36, - who was shot in the head - was found near the Falls Road and the beaten body of Joe Jones, 38, was discovered in Ardoyne.

Mr Burns was the father of five children, while Mr Jones had three.

On Wednesday, two men were arrested in the Belfast area. They are currently being questioned at a police station in Antrim.




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