Michael and Marjorie Cawdery
Family of killed elderly couple accept health service apology
THE family of an elderly Co Armagh couple killed by a mentally ill man last night welcomed what they described as a "very honest and fair apology" from the chief of the health service about the "avoidable deaths".
Family seek apology from senior health chief over 'avoidable' deaths of elderly couple
THE family of an elderly couple who were killed by a mentally ill patient have sought a meeting with the most senior figure in the health service after an investigation found the deaths were "avoidable".
Unacceptable that grieving family has to battle for answers
The horrific killing of Michael and Marjorie Cawdery, both aged 83, at their Portadown home in May 2017 was an act of appalling brutality that caused widespread shock.
Family of Michael and Marjorie Cawdery killed by mentally ill patient welcome new NHS probe
RELATIVES of an elderly couple stabbed to death by a mentally ill patient have accused the health service of “retraumatising” them following a botched investigation.
Killing of James Hughes raises serious questions
James Hughes, described by his family as a 'peaceful and considerate individual' suffered an unimaginably horrific and brutal death in his own home in November 2016.
Sentence for paranoid schizophrenic who stabbed elderly couple to death 'totally inadequate'
THE family of two pensioners stabbed to death in a "frenzied and vicious" attack at their home in Portadown by a man with paranoid schizophrenia say a life sentence with a 10-year minimum is not enough.
Funeral of elderly couple killed in their Co Armagh home to be held today
THE joint funeral of an elderly couple found stabbed to death in their Co Armagh home is due to take place on Thursday.
Police given extra time to quiz Portadown double murder suspect
Police investigating the murder of an elderly couple in Portadown were yesterday given more time to question a suspect. Michael and Marjorie Cawdery, both 83, were stabbed in their Co Armagh home on Friday afternoon in what a senior officer described...