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Aaron McAnulty Remanded After Court Appearance Over Murder of Christopher Burns

A detective told Newry Magistrates' Court she could connect the suspect to the offence.

Overview

  • Christopher Burns, 40, was found on Thursday morning in a house in Cusher Green, Mountnorris, with serious head and facial injuries.
  • The charge states the killing occurred at some time on Wednesday or Thursday of last week.
  • No application for bail was made, and McAnulty was remanded to appear again by video link later this month.
  • Police said the Public Prosecution Service will review the charge as is standard procedure.
  • Detectives had earlier obtained an additional 36 hours to question the suspect before the charge was brought.