The family of Brian Stack, a prison officer shot by the IRA in Dublin in 1983, is to receive a state apology for his death.
Mr Stack was crossing a street in Dublin when he was shot in the back of the neck. He died 18 months later.
The apology will formally acknowledge the circumstances surrounding the killing and its impact on Mr Stack’s family. The supplied information does not give further details about when the apology will be issued or which state authority will deliver it.
No additional details about the shooting, the investigation or any response from Mr Stack’s relatives were available in the supplied material.
