Crime gang linked to unsolved 2008 Armagh killings is under threat for assault on man who later died
Tensions high over fears The Firm may avenge attack on father-of-three
Stephen Smith (left) and his funeral taking place in Clady, Co Armagh, yesterday (right). Photo: Belfast TelegraphMembers of a crime gang — linked to the unsolved killings of two Co Armagh friends — are believed to have been involved in a recent attack on a man prior to his sudden death.Stephen Smith, a convicted double killer, passed away unexpectedly this month. The father-of-three, aged in his 40s, had been assaulted several weeks before he died.