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20/09/2013
Woman Charged With Murder Of Toddler
A 27-year-old woman arrested over the death of a three-year-old boy in Lisburn has been charged with his murder.
Brendan Owens was found dead on 4 July at a property in Trinity Terrace, Lisburn.
A post-mortem examination was carried out on the infant at the time, but it is understood the results were inconclusive.
On Thursday, a 51-year-old man was also arrested over the boy's death. He was later released on police bail pending further enquiries.
The woman is expected to appear at Lisburn Magistrates' Court today (Friday).
(JP/CD)
Brendan Owens was found dead on 4 July at a property in Trinity Terrace, Lisburn.
A post-mortem examination was carried out on the infant at the time, but it is understood the results were inconclusive.
On Thursday, a 51-year-old man was also arrested over the boy's death. He was later released on police bail pending further enquiries.
The woman is expected to appear at Lisburn Magistrates' Court today (Friday).
(JP/CD)
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