Northern Ireland

Man charged over Ian Ogle killing

Ian Ogle was murdered close to his east Belfast home
Ian Ogle was murdered close to his east Belfast home Ian Ogle was murdered close to his east Belfast home

A man has been charged with murder after a loyalist community worker was stabbed 11 times in east Belfast.

Ian Ogle (45) was attacked at Cluan Place on January 27.

A suspect, aged 33, was detained on suspicion of murder on Wednesday at Heathrow Airport, the PSNI confirmed.

He was charged with the killing yesterday and will appear at Belfast Magistrates' Court this morning, detectives said.

The husband and father-of-two was viciously attacked by a gang of at least five men and later died from his horrific injuries, police said.