53-year-old man to appear in court on Portadown murder charge

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Friday, 29 October 2021 00:12

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Police have charged a 53-year-old man with murder after another man’s body was found at a house in Portadown.

The PSNI found the body of Stephen Barriskill, 63, early on Wednesday afternoon at the property in the Whitesides Hill area.

The 53-year-old was arrested later that day as detectives issued an appeal for information.

He is expected to appear before Craigavon Magistrates’ Court on Friday.

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Man charged with Portadown murder

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