Man charged over Fermanagh death

A man has been charged with the murder of Ciaran Woods in Fermanagh earlier this week.

A man has been charged with the murder of Ciaran Woods in Fermanagh earlier this week.

The 34-year-old is to appear before Strabane Magistrates' Court later today. He is charged with wounding with intent, hijacking and making threats to kill.

Mr Woods died following an altercation at a house in the Edenmore area of Tempo. He was stabbed to death.

A 37-year-old woman was treated in hospital for stab wounds. Her condition is said not to be life-threatening.

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Mr Woods was from the Drumhaw area of nearby Lisnaskea in Co Fermanagh.

Three men and a woman were in the house in Tempo at the time of the killing, it is believed. The alert was raised about 4.15am yesterday when a man and a woman took refuge in a neighbouring house. Police were called to the scene after they were told how Mr Woods was stabbed to death.