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05/01/2004
Banbridge four deny murder charge
Two men and two women have denied charges relating to the murder on New Year's Day of a man in Banbridge.
Appearing at a special sitting of Armagh Magistrates Court on Monday, the four were remanded in custody to appear again on January 29 at Banbridge Magistrates Court.
Rodney Clarke, 34, Ralph Phillips, 40, Joanne McMullen, 20, and Tracey Marshall, 26, all from the Leamount Park area of Banbridge, denied a charge of murder.
The charges relate to the murder of 29-year-old father-of-two, Adrian Thompson whose body was discovered at the rear of a house in Banbridge.
It is thought that a spade may have been used to beat Mr Thompson to death.
(SP)
Appearing at a special sitting of Armagh Magistrates Court on Monday, the four were remanded in custody to appear again on January 29 at Banbridge Magistrates Court.
Rodney Clarke, 34, Ralph Phillips, 40, Joanne McMullen, 20, and Tracey Marshall, 26, all from the Leamount Park area of Banbridge, denied a charge of murder.
The charges relate to the murder of 29-year-old father-of-two, Adrian Thompson whose body was discovered at the rear of a house in Banbridge.
It is thought that a spade may have been used to beat Mr Thompson to death.
(SP)
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:The day will be very windy with strong to gale force westerly winds becoming occasionally severe along the north coast. Sunny spells will be interspersed with scattered showers. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:West to northwest gale force winds, severe along the north coast, will continue overnight. Frequent showers persist, merging into longer periods of rain at times and turning wintry. Minimum temperature 1 °C.
