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Woman arrested over three-year-old boy's death Two arrests over three-year-old boy's death
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A murder investigation is under way following the death of a three-year-old boy in Lisburn, County Antrim. Two people have been arrested as part of an investigation into the death of a young boy in Lisburn, County Antrim.
The boy was found dead on 4 July at a house in Trinity Terrace, near the centre of Lisburn. Three-year-old Brendan Owens was found dead on 4 July at a house in Trinity Terrace, near the centre of Lisburn.
Police have arrested a 27-year-old woman. The police are treating his death as murder.
A post-mortem examination was carried out on the boy but the results are believed to have been inconclusive. Local MLA Paul Givan said it was a "heartbreaking story". Police arrested a 27-year-old woman on Thursday morning. A 51-year-old man has also been arrested.
A post-mortem examination was carried out on the boy but the results are believed to have been inconclusive.
Local MLA Paul Givan said it was a "heartbreaking story".
"It's very tragic that we had the death of this infant and my heart goes out to the family that are affected by this," he said."It's very tragic that we had the death of this infant and my heart goes out to the family that are affected by this," he said.
"For anyone to lose a child, particularly in these circumstances, is devastating.""For anyone to lose a child, particularly in these circumstances, is devastating."