85-year-old man charged with murder of elderly woman
Jonathan McCambridge, PA
An 85-year-old man has been charged with murder after the death of an elderly woman in County Down.
The body of Patricia “Patsy” Aust, 81, was discovered in a house in the Hawthorne Court area of Bangor on Sunday.
On Monday evening, police said an 85-year-old man had been charged with murder.
He is expected to appear at Newtownards Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.
A police spokesperson said: “As is usual procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.”