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Episode 6/7. The accused at the wake

The family of Natalie McNally tell the court how they welcomed the man accused of her murder to their daughter’s wake on Christmas Day in 2022 and into their lives

A special podcast series from BBC News NI covering the trial of a man accused of the murder of Natalie McNally in Lurgan in 2022. Stephen McCullagh, 36, from Woodland Gardens in Lisburn, county Antrim, has denied her murder.

Ms McNally was 32 years old and 15 weeks pregnant when she died. Kelly Bonner and Chris Buckler will bring you the evidence presented to the jury in court each day. Today at the trial Natalie McNally’s family tell the court how they welcomed the man accused of her killing to her wake on Christmas Day in 2022 and into their lives

The case continues

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Warning : This episode features content that some listeners may find distressing.

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