Alleged IRA informer Freddie Scappaticci has died

Published: April 12, 2023, 6:15 a.m.

b'Freddie Scappaticci, the alleged informer known as Stakeknife, has died in England where he had been living in witness protection since he fled Belfast when he was outed as a double agent. \\n\\nThe 77-year-old died earlier this month with his funeral thought to have taken place in secret. \\n\\nWith more on this Newstalk Breakfast spoke to Richard O\\u2019Rawe is a former Republican Prisoner and bestselling author of Blanketmen.'