A murder inquiry has been launched following the death of a woman in Co. Down.
She has been named as 40-year-old Karen Cummings.
Police received a report at approximately 6.30pm yesterday evening of an unconscious woman with a serious head injury inside a house in the Laurel Heights area of Banbridge.
She was pronounced deceased a short time later and a post-mortem examination will take place in due course.
Two men have been arrested in connection with the investigation.
A 42-year-old man was arrested at the scene on on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody as enquiries continue.
Meanwhile, a second man aged in his 30s, was arrested in the local area today also on suspicion of murder, and is in custody at present.
