23/11/2006

Man arrested over Keady murders

Detectives investigating the murders of Thomas O'Hare and Lisa McClatchey in County Armagh two weeks ago have arrested an 18-year-old man.

A spokesperson for the PSNI confirmed that the man was arrested in County Armagh earlier today in connection with the double murder, in which the pair were beaten, doused in petrol and burned alive at their home in Tassagh, Keady on November 6.

The man is currently being questioned by detectives in connection with the murders.

There are no further details.

(EF/KMcA)

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