Aftermath
After being released from hospital Chrissie Quinn returned to her mother's native Rasharkin to live and decided to have the boys buried there. The boys were buried two days later in St Mary's cemetery in Rasharkin after requiem Mass. Thousands of both Catholics and Protestants attended the funeral.
A number of loyalist bands defied RUC requests not to play music while marching past the boy's grandmother's house in the days after the killings.
In April 1999 the former home of the boys in Carnany Park was demolished and replaced with a children's play park as a memorial.
An uncle of the boys, Frankie Quinn appeared in court in 2007 accused of stabbing Garfield Gilmour in Ballymoney.Quinn was successful in an application for bail.
Read more about this topic: Quinn Brothers' Killings
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