A TEENAGER has been charged with the murder of a woman in Lisburn, Northern Ireland on Christmas Day.

The PSNI launched an investigation after the body of a woman was found at a house in the city.

Police arrested a 19-year-old teenager on the same day.

Detectives from the PSNI’s Serious Crime Branch have now charged the 19-year-old male with murder and two counts of murder.

A second woman and a man also sustained injuries during the same incident.

The 19-year-old is expected to appear before Craigavon Magistrates Court tomorrow.

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Teenager charged with murder of woman in Lisburn on Christmas Day

Read: Teenager arrested in connection with murder of woman in Lisburn

More: Three status yellow snow-ice warnings issued as sub-zero temperatures hit the country

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