The man, who has also been charged with attempted murder of Mr McKee’s wife, will appear before Newry court on Monday
Undated family handout photo issued by the Police Service of Northern Ireland of Bobbie McKee, 69, who was pronounced dead after his body was located in a property in the Newcastle Road area of Kilkeel, Co Down, on Thursday Photograph: PSNI/PA WireDetectives investigating the death of Bobbie McKee in Kilkeel on Thursday have charged a 25-year-old man with his murder.He is expected to appear before Newry Magistrates’ Court on Monday.
Detective Chief Inspector Anthony Kelly said: “While our Major Investigation Team detectives are continuing to investigate the murder, a number of further searches are still being conducted. “I would once again like to reassure the community that whilst the investigation is active and ongoing, we are not seeking any other suspect or suspects at this time.
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