Bangor Murder Probe Launched After Elderly Woman Found Dead
Detectives from Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team have opened a murder inquiry following the death of an elderly woman in Bangor. The shocking discovery was made in the Hawthorne Court area on Sunday, June 2nd.
Tragic Discovery at Bangor Home
Detective Chief Inspector McGuinness told press: “Police were called shortly after 5:30pm to a residence where the lifeless body of an elderly woman was found in the living room.” Despite emergency efforts, the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
Man Arrested as Police Hunt for Answers
An 85-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody. Authorities say they are not currently seeking anyone else in connection with the case but continue to investigate the exact circumstances surrounding her death.
Police Urge Public for Information
Officers are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. You can contact police on 101 quoting reference number 1260/02JUN24, or report online at psni.police.uk/makeareport.
For those wanting to remain anonymous, information can be given via the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
