William David W Murphy
Died
:
10 November 1990
Age
:
50
Rank
:
Detective Inspector
Force
:
Royal Ulster Constabulary
Cause
:
Homicide - Shot
Duty Status
:
Off Duty
Roll of Honour Citation
Fatally shot by terrorist gunmen while shooting wildfowl at Castor Bay, near Morrows Point, Lough Neagh, County Armagh.
His colleague, Reserve Constable Thomas George Taylor, and two civilians were also shot and killed.