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Teen’s funeral delayed by storm

on December 27, 2011 Total Views: 16 Daily Views: 0

27 December 2011 Last updated at 16:56 Two men have appeared in court in connection with Liam Aitchison's death The funeral of murdered teenager Western Isles Liam Aitchison has been delayed for two days due to a storm on the west coast. Family and friends were due to gather at St Peter church in Daliburgh, South Uist, on Wednesday for a service. This was to be followed by a funeral procession to Hallan Cemetery. The arrival of Liam's body from the post-mortem examination in Inverness has been held up by the cancellation of ferry sailings to South Uist from Oban. The 16-year-old is believed to be the first murder victim in the Western Isles for more than 40 years. He was found dead in a derelict building in the Steinish area of Lewis

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