25/10/2017

Man Charged Over Murder Of Laurence Shaw

A man has been charged with the murder of Laurence Shaw.

The 56-year-old victim was found dead at his home in the Hillmount Gardens area in the Seacourt estate in Larne on Monday, 09 October.

A 39-year-old was charged in connection with the murder.

The suspect is to appear before Ballymena Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, 25 October.

(CD)


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