01/07/2025
Woman Charged With Murder Following Man's Death In Newry
Detectives from the PSNI's Major Investigation Team, who launched a murder investigation following the suspicious death of a man in Newry, have charged a woman to court.
A 40-year-old man died on Saturday, 28 June 2025, after sustaining a serious injury in the Fisher Park area of the city.
The woman, aged 50, has been charged with murder. She is expected to appear before Newry Magistrates' Court today, Tuesday, 1 July 2025.
As is standard procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.
A 40-year-old man died on Saturday, 28 June 2025, after sustaining a serious injury in the Fisher Park area of the city.
As is standard procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.
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