Police launch murder investigation after man's body found inside house in Kilkeel

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A 25 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder.

Police have launched a murder investigation after the body of a man in his sixties was found in a house in Kilkeel.

“On arrival, officers located the body of a man who was unconscious and not breathing. A woman, aged in her 60s, was also inside the house with serious head injuries. “At approximately 2pm, officers detained and arrested a 25-year-old man on suspicion of murder and attempted murder. He remains in custody at this time, assisting officers with their enquiries.

Newry, Mourne and Down Chief Inspector Lynne Corbett said: “We understand the Kilkeel and wider Mourne community will feel both shocked and saddened by what has happened today.

 

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