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Noah Donohoe CCTV footage

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The 14-year-old was found dead in a storm drain in north Belfast in June 2020, six days after he went missing as he cycled to meet friends.<br /><br />Large numbers of people came out to take part in searches for the teenager following his disappearance.<br /><br />An inquest before a jury, which has been delayed several times previously, is set to get under way next year.<br /><br />Noah is known to have left his home address at 65 Fitzroy Avenue in the Holylands area of south Belfast at 5.40pm on June 21, 2020.<br /><br />He travelled by bicycle through the city centre and at 6.08pm was captured on CCTV from Northwood Drive which is the last known time he was seen alive.<br /><br />The night before the teenager disappeared, Sunday, June 21, 2020, Noah left his home at around 3.34am, and returned at around 4.08am amid damp and drizzling weather.<br /><br />The Coroners Service is appealing for information around CCTV footage which shows Noah leaving at 3.34am wearing dark-coloured knee-length shorts and a light or white-coloured T-shirt, with flip-flops and carrying over-ear headphones in his right hand.<br /><br />He appears to turn right, walking in the direction of Queen's University.<br /><br />When Noah is next captured on CCTV on his return home, he is on University Street coming from the direction of Ormeau Road and walking in the direction of Queen's.<br /><br />From there he turns left on to Dudley Street and then right on to Fitzroy Avenue and his home address. As Noah re-enters at around 4.08am, he appears on the CCTV footage to be barefoot, and neither his flip-flops nor his headphones are visible on his person.<br /><br />Presiding coroner Mr Justice Rooney has requested information about why Noah left home that night, where he went, whether he met anyone, what happened to his flip-flops or his headphones and whether Noah had been out in the early hours of the morning on any other occasion.<br /><br />Anyone with information should contact the Coroners Service for Northern Ireland on the 5th floor, Laganside House, 23-27 Oxford Street in Belfast, by telephone on 0300 200 7811 or via email on coronersoffice@courtsni.gov.uk

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