04/06/2025
Appeal For Information In North Belfast Murder Investigation
Detectives from the PSNI's Major Investigation Team have named the woman found dead at a house in the Shore Road area of north Belfast as 71-year-old Marie Green.
Police and the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service responded to a report just before midnight on Monday 02 June. Ms Green was pronounced dead at the scene in the early hours of Tuesday 03 June.
A 31-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody as enquiries continue.
Detective Inspector Jennifer Rea, from the Major Investigation Team, extended her sympathies: "My thoughts are with Marie’s family and loved ones who are left trying to come to terms with their tragic loss."
Investigators are working to establish the exact circumstances surrounding Ms Green's death. Police are appealing for anyone with information, no matter how insignificant it may seem, to contact detectives on 101, quoting reference 2020 of 02/06/25.
Information can also be provided anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their website at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
Police and the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service responded to a report just before midnight on Monday 02 June. Ms Green was pronounced dead at the scene in the early hours of Tuesday 03 June.
A 31-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody as enquiries continue.
Investigators are working to establish the exact circumstances surrounding Ms Green's death. Police are appealing for anyone with information, no matter how insignificant it may seem, to contact detectives on 101, quoting reference 2020 of 02/06/25.
Information can also be provided anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their website at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
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