PSNI continue to question two over Belfast murder

A 51-year-old woman found dead in her east Belfast home is believed to have been murdered during a domestic incident, it emerged…

A 51-year-old woman found dead in her east Belfast home is believed to have been murdered during a domestic incident, it emerged today.

Detectives are continuing to question two men following the discovery on London Road around 10.30am on Sunday.

The victim was today named as Elizabeth McNeill.

The PSNI were initially treating the death as suspicious but launched a murder inquiry after receiving the results of a post mortem exam.

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