The station doctor later said that he appeared to be suffering from an unusual degree of grief and depression, but that he had not detected anything that indicated psychiatric illness.

[1][4][5] Moore then went to stay with a colleague for the night, but failed to show up for a RUC medical examination the next morning, prompting a search for him out of concern for himself and others.

[8] At around 1.30 p.m. people trying to give aid to the wounded were assaulted by responding officers, resulting in a pregnant woman being punched in her stomach with a rifle butt.

[1] After making a phone call to the RUC from a pub in North Belfast to claim responsibility,[2] Moore drove around 15 miles to Ballinderry on the shore of Lough Neagh, where he would commit suicide.

"[11] He also criticised the then Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, James Brokenshire, who opposed legacy inquests citing national security risks.