A 17-year-old youth has been charged with the murder of a pensioner in Northern Ireland and is due to appear in court next week, the RUC said tonight.
Frederick McMahon, 70, from Bangor, Co Down, died on Thursday from head injuries received during an attack in the Castle Park area of the town the previous evening.
The youth is due to appear at Newtownards Magistrates Court on Monday morning, a police spokesman confirmed.
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