Man charged with stab murder of Katie Brankin

Detectives from PSNI’s Major Investigation Team, investigating the death of 37-year-old Katie Brankin on Seacoast Road in Limavady on Monday, July 12 have charged a 53-year-old man with her murder.

He is due to appear at Ballymena Magistrates Court on Thursday, July 15 via videolink for a first remand hearing.

As is normal procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.

Ms Brankin was found stabbed to death at an outdoor accommodation site on Monday around 8.30 pm.

Police said she was from the Newtownabbey area.

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