Freddie Scappaticci, Who May Have Been British Spy 'Stakeknife,' Is Dead
He denied that he was Stakeknife, the code name of a high-ranking British mole in the Irish Republican Army during the Northern Ireland conflict.
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He denied that he was Stakeknife, the code name of a high-ranking British mole in the Irish Republican Army during the Northern Ireland conflict.
British superspy Freddie Scappaticci survived THREE separate IRA investigations into his double-dealing, the Sunday World has learned.
Double agent Freddie Scappaticci died an incredibly wealthy man who had built up an investment and property portfolio, according to the former British military intelligence officer who outed him as Stakeknife.
IRA enforcer turned British army agent was deeply involved in some of the murkiest chapters of the Troubles
A man said to be the British Army’s top undercover agent within the Provisional IRA, codenamed Stakeknife, has died. Freddie Scappaticci always denied that he was Stakeknife, a double agent who worked within the IRA’s notorious “nutting squad” identifying and interrogating suspected informers during