Man charged with murder of pensioner in Armagh
Rebecca Black, PA
A man has been charged with the murder of a pensioner in Crossmaglen.
The 67-year-old is set to appear before court on Thursday.
Michael McConville, 74, was found dead in a house in the Annaghmare Road area of Crossmaglen on Saturday June 15th.
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) launched a murder investigation.
On Wednesday evening, the PSNI said a 67-year-old man has been charged with murder.
“The man is expected to appear before Banbridge Magistrates Court sitting in Newry tomorrow, Thursday 20th June,” a spokesperson said.
“As is usual procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.”
