Pair to face court over couple's 'suicide' death

A man and woman are due in court today charged with murdering a couple whose deaths 18 years ago were originally treated as suicide.

A man and woman are due in court today charged with murdering a couple whose deaths 18 years ago were originally treated as suicide.

Policeman Trevor Buchanan, 31, and dentist’s wife Lesley Howell, 30, were found dead in a fume-filled car parked in the garage of a house in the seaside town of Castlerock, Co Derry in 1991. At the time police said they died in a suicide pact.

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