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25.07.2022 - 05:53 / dailyrecord.co.uk
The ex-chief of a loyalist paramilitary group in Northern Ireland has reportedly died in a fall. Sam ‘Skelly’ McCrory, a former leader of the Ulster Defence Association (UDA), passed away in Scotland over the weekend.
The 57-year-old is said to have accidentally fallen on concrete steps and suffered a catastrophic head injury as a result.
According to Belfast Live, tributes to McCrory - the first loyalist paramilitary to come out as gay - emerged on social media from loyalist circles on Sunday night amid rumours that he had been the victim of violence. However, that speculation was roundly rejected by those closest to him and his family.
Tracey Coulter wrote to McCrory’s 5,000 Facebook friends, urging the spreading of rumours about his sudden demise to stop.
She said: “People really need think before they speak. Yes Samuel Skelly McCrory has passed away [but] through a fall down concrete steps. Not murder or the rest of the stories that people [are] chin wagging.
"God bless you Skelly. You were loved and will be missed sorely. Thinking of your best friend Johnny and all your entire family and all who knew you and loved you dearly.”
Another former “UFF 2nd Battallion” pal wrote: “So sorry to hear about a true gentleman Skelly. You were a true loyalist [who] took the fight to provos. Real soldier mate. We had some cracking times in the Maze you’ll be surely missed, I can’t believe it.”
In his youth, McCrory had formed a racist skinhead gang along with future UDA brigadiers Johnny ‘Mad Dog’ Adair and 'Fat' Jackie Thompson. In 1987 aged 23, McCrory was linked to the murder of Francisco Notarantonio who was shot dead by the UDA in October 1987.
In July 1992, McCrory, Thompson and two others targeted IRA leaders Brian Gillen and
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