{"id":379376,"date":"2026-04-03T04:07:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T04:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/379376\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T04:07:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T04:07:13","slug":"man-arrested-in-connection-with-murder-of-robbie-lawlor-in-belfast-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/379376\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested in connection with murder of Robbie Lawlor in Belfast \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">A man has been arrested in connection with the 2020 murder of Robbie Lawlor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The man, aged in his 40s, was arrested in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/dublin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/dublin\">Dublin<\/a> on Thursday on foot of a Trade and Cooperation Agreement extradition warrant to extradite him to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/northern-ireland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/northern-ireland\">Northern Ireland<\/a> to be charged, garda\u00ed said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/an-garda-siochana\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/an-garda-siochana\">Garda<\/a> National Bureau of Criminal Investigation has been taking part in a joint investigation with the Police Service of Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The arrested man is being detained in a Garda station in the Dublin region and is due to appear before the High Court in Dublin on Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Robbie Lawlor was 35 years old when he was shot dead outside a house in the Ardoyne area of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/belfast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/belfast\/\">Belfast<\/a> in April 2020. He was suspected of ordering the murder and dismemberment of Drogheda teenager Keane Mulready-Woods earlier the same year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been arrested in connection with the 2020 murder of Robbie Lawlor. The man, aged in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":379377,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[45,4501,615,42,73,43,2443,21754,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-379376","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-an-garda-siochana","9":"tag-belfast","10":"tag-dublin","11":"tag-headlines","12":"tag-high-court","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-northern-ireland","15":"tag-police-service-of-northern-ireland-psni","16":"tag-top-news","17":"tag-top-stories","18":"tag-topnews","19":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379376\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/379377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}