Two more teens charged in relation to Ballymena murder

Two more teenagers have been charged in connection with the murder of Michael McIlveen in Ballymena, Co Antrim, just over a week ago.

Two more teens charged in relation to Ballymena murder

Two more teenagers have been charged in connection with the murder of Michael McIlveen in Ballymena, Co Antrim, just over a week ago.

One of the youths, a 15-year-old, is facing a murder charge, while the other, aged 16, has been charged with affray.

Both are due in court later today.

Last week, five teenagers appeared in court charged with the murder of Michael McIlveen.

The 15-year-old Catholic was beaten to death by a gang in Ballymena eight days ago.

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