Man charged over murder of Portadown couple

A 40-year-old man has been charged with the murder of an elderly couple in Portadown on Friday.

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Published 29th May 2017
Last updated 29th May 2017

He has been charged with two counts of murder, aggravated burglary and aggravated vehicle-taking.

He is due to appear at Lisburn Magistrates' Court on Tuesday morning.

Michael and Marjorie Cawdery were killed at their home on Friday.

The couple, both aged 83, were found dead in their Upper Ramone Park home.