Tributes paid to Lurgan murder victim

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Tributes have been paid to a woman in her 50's found dead at a house in Lurgan overnight. 

Anita Downey's body was discovered in a property in the Tober Hewney Hall area at around 3am.

A 51 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of Murder and is being questioned by police. 

Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell said: “Police were called to the scene at around 2.50am this morning and the body of the woman was discovered inside a house.

" A post mortem examination will take place to determine the cause of death.

“A 51 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently in police custody.

“There are no further details at this time.”

 

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