Murder inquiry launched after death of Belfast pensioner

Police in the North have launched a murder investigation after receiving post mortem results on a pensioner found dead earlier this week.

Police in the North have launched a murder investigation after receiving post mortem results on a pensioner found dead earlier this week.

The body of 92-year-old Charles Steed was found at a house in Dundonald in east Belfast.

Police were treating the death as suspicious, but have now upgraded the investigation to a murder inquiry after receiving post mortem results.

However, no details have been disclosed about the cause of Mr Steed's death.

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