Woman stabbed to death in Limavady named as Kathleen 'Katie' Brankin (37) from Co Antrim

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A woman who was stabbed to death at a holiday park in Limavady on Monday has been named as Kathleen 'Katie' Brankin. 

The 37-year-old from Newtownabbey was pronounced dead at Swanns Bridge Glamping site on Seacoast Road after police and paramedics were called at around 8.20pm. 

A 53-year-old man, understood to be her partner, was taken to hospital where he was treated for injuries. 

He was later arrested and is still being questioned on suspicion of murder. 

“Anyone with information, or who witnessed any suspicious activity in the area around that time of the murder is urged to contact the investigation team on 101 quoting reference number 2211 of 12/07/21,” A PSNI spokesperson said. 

“Information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, which is 100% anonymous.”
 

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