Two accused of Newry murder

Two Dundalk men appeared in court in Newry yesterday charged with the murder of a man last March

Two Dundalk men appeared in court in Newry yesterday charged with the murder of a man last March. Mr Noel Patrick McClorey (26) and Mr Damien McShane (34), both of Park Avenue, were charged with the murder of Mr Robert John McStravick from Newry.

Mr McStravick's body was found in Newry on March 21st this year. The accused were returned for trial at Newry Crown Court on a date to be fixed.

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