Woman charged with murder of man stabbed in West Belfast

She is expected to appear before Lisburn Magistrates Court today

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Author: Chelsie KealeyPublished 17th Oct 2022

Police have charged a 33-year-old woman with the murder of 54-year-old Tony Browne.

He was stabbed in Poleglass in west Belfast on Friday October 14.

She is expected to appear before Lisburn Magistrates Court today (Monday).

The victim died in hospital following the incident on Friday night.

Detective Chief Inspector Neil McGuinness said: "Police received a report shortly before 10.05pm last night, October 14, that Mr Browne had been stabbed at an address in the Woodside Park area.

"He was taken to hospital, but sadly died from his injuries a short time later.

"I am appealing to anyone who believes they may have information which could assist detectives with their investigation to contact us at the Major Investigation Team at Ladas Drive Police Station on 101 quoting reference 2045 14/10/22."

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