Man charged over Newry death

A man (18) was today charged in the North with the murder of a Polish man who was found beaten to death in Co Down.

A man (18) was today charged in the North with the murder of a Polish man who was found beaten to death in Co Down.

The body of Marek Muszynski (40) was found on a pathway behind the swimming pool in Newry early last Tuesday morning.

PSNI officers said the accused would appear at Newry Magistrates’ Court later today.

A woman (44) was arrested earlier today on suspicion of perverting the course of justice in relation to the police investigation into Mr Muszynski's death.

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Yesterday, police were given extra time to question two teenagers aged 16 and 18 over the murder. Another woman (21) also remains in custody.

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