Detectives investigating the suspicious death of a man in Newry, having commenced a murder investigation, have today, Monday 30 June, charged a woman to court.

A 40-year-old man sadly died, on Saturday 28 June, having sustained 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 on Tuesday 1 July.

As is normal procedure, all charges are reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.