23/05/2022

Man Charged With Eamonn O'Hanlon Murder

A man has been charged over the murder of Eamonn O'Hanlon.

Mr O'Hanlon was found fatally stabbed outside a house in the Hill Street area in Gilford.

Four people were arrested in connection with the incident and three have been released unconditionally.

A 25-year-old has been charged according to the police.

He has been charged with murder and possessing an offensive weapon with intent to commit an indictable offence.

He is to appear before Newry Magistrates; Court today, 23 May.


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