27-year-old man charged with murder after death of woman in Belfast

A 27-year-old man has been charged with murder over the death of a woman in Belfast.

Anne O'Neill, 51, was found dead at a house on Ardmore Avenue in Finaghy in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Detectives from Police Service Northern Ireland's serious crime branch said yesterday that they had charged a man with murder.

The suspect, whose name has not been released, will appear at Belfast Magistrates' Court on Wednesday.

A 23-year-old man arrested in connection with the death was released pending further enquiries on Monday.

Ms O'Neill is understood to have suffered head injuries before she died.