A MAN IS due to appear before court this morning charged with murder following the death of a woman after a car fire in Derry earlier this week.
The PSNI received a report of the car on fire outside a house on the Quarry Road of Knockloughrim at around 5.40am on Tuesday.
Emergency services attended the scene and a woman, aged in her 50s, who was in the car was taken to hospital for treatment.
She died in hospital on Tuesday evening.
A 59-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder.
Detectives from the PSNI Major Investigation Team have now charged a 59-year-old man with murder.
He is expected to appear before Dungannon Magistrates’ Court via videolink today.
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