04/12/2017

Man Charged With Murder Of Lu Na McKinney

A man has been charged with the murder of Lu Na McKinney.

Her body was found in Lough Erne, Co Fermanagh, on 13 April this year.

The 41-year-old man has also been charged with possession of a Class C controlled drug.

He is due to appear before Omagh Magistrates court on Tuesday, 05 December.

All charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service (PPS).

(CD)

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