NI man admits faking brother’s will to get his £650k farm
The jury were in their seats ready to begin the trial before the confession. Stock pic
Paul Higgins
A pensioner who faked his brother’s will to inherit his £650,000 farm was handed a suspended jail sentence on Wednesday.
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