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Marian Beattie: Fresh appeal over 1973 murder of 18-year-old

  • Authorities are reopening the investigation into the death of Marian Beattie, an 18-year-old whose body was discovered at a quarry near Aughnacloy in 1973.
  • The murder occurred after Marian departed from a fundraising event held at Hadden’s Garage on March 30, where she was last observed walking alongside a young man.
  • Detectives from the PSNI’s Legacy Investigation Branch have contacted the public once again, seeking new information to help shed light on the events surrounding her death.
  • Her body was found about 80-100 feet below a car park 400 yards from the dance venue, with police describing the murder as vicious with sadistic overtones.
  • Authorities seek new information to provide justice and closure to Marian’s family, who have campaigned continuously for answers after more than 50 years.
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Fresh appeal over 1973 murder of 18-year-old whose body was found in quarry

Marian Beattie’s body was found at the bottom of a quarry after she attended Hadden’s Garage in Aughnacloy, Co Tyrone, on March 30 1973.

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