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An Eyewitness saw Noah Donohoe fall over handlebars of his bike the day he went missing – the inquest in his death has heard. Another witness recalled seeing Noah “with no top on”.
Liam Tunney is covering the inquest for the Belfast Telegraph, among the headlines from Thursday’s evidence:
New inquest witness said he believed Noah had no top on when he saw him
Witness says she 'didn't see' Noah suffer head injury
'It wasn't horrifically bad but he did go forward': Inquest hears Noah fell over bicycle handlebars

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The Noah Donohoe inquest has heard evidence from one of his friends, Charlie Rocks. 14-year-old Noah’s remains were found in a storm drain in North Belfast almost six-years ago. Mr Rocks said it was “clear Noah was going through something before he went missing” but he never appeared to be depressed. He also said Noah had never expressed an interest over storm drains prior to his disappearance. The jury was also shown footage of Noah cycling the day he went missing.
Ciarán Dunbar is joined by Belfast Telegraph reporter Liam Tunney, who is covering the inquest.

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The inquest into the death of 14-year-old schoolboy Noah Donohoe is continuing in Belfast.
Noah’s remains were found in a storm drain in North Belfast almost six-years ago.
He had been missing from his home in south belfast for six-days.
The jury has been hearing evidence from his friends and head teacher.
Liam Tunney was at the inquest.

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The Sunday World’s Richard Sullivan reports.

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