Man (21) charged with murder of Padraig Fox in Newcastle

He is expected to appear at Newtownards Mags Court

Murder scene in Newcastle
Author: Nigel GouldPublished 12th Dec 2018

A 21-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Padraig Fox in Co Down last weekend.

He is due to appear before Newtownards Magistrates' Court today (Wednesday) along with a 26-year-old man who has been charged with perverting the course of justice.

The 29-year-old was found dead in a flat in Newcastle on Saturday afternoon.

The PSNI launched a murder probe following the results of a post-mortem examination on Sunday.