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Monday, 4 March, 2002, 16:34 GMT
Men questioned following hit-and-run
Debbie was 16 years old
Two men are being questioned by police in connection with a fatal hit and run incident in west Belfast.
Debbie McComb, 16, from Glenalina Park, Ballymurphy, died after being hit by a stolen car on the Springfield Road on Friday. Another girl was slightly injured in the incident near the junction with the Whiterock Road. A 19-year-old man and a 20-year-old man are being questioned about a stolen car found shortly after the collision.
West Belfast MP Gerry Adams of Sinn Fein expressed his shock at the girl's death. Hundreds of people attended a vigil on Monday night in west Belfast for the teenager.
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