Rachel’s body was found in a garage beside a property in the Castlereagh Road area on Friday night
The PSNI has issued the first image of Belfast woman Rachel Simpson, who was allegedly murdered by her 21-year-old son.
Police launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a woman's body, named as the 43-year-old, in the Castlereagh Road area on Friday night, September 13. Detective Chief Inspector Neil McGuinness said: “While responding to a concern for safety at a house in the Castlereagh Road area shortly after 10.30pm on Friday 13th September, officers discovered Rachel’s body in a garage beside the property."Her son, 21-year-old Nathan Simpson, appeared at Belfast Magistrates’ Court on Monday charged with the murder of his mother. A court heard he had been released from prison seven days prior to the incident.
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