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Crime23 March 2026Archive brief

Following a trial at Belfast Crown Court, Stephen McCullagh is found guilty of the murder of his pregnant partner, Natalie McNally, in her Lurgan home in December 2022

Following a trial at Belfast Crown Court, Stephen McCullagh is found guilty of the murder of his pregnant partner, Natalie McNally, in her Lurgan home in December 2022.

By Belfast Herald Newsdesk2 min read

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Following a trial at Belfast Crown Court, Stephen McCullagh is found guilty of the murder of his pregnant partner, Natalie McNally, in her Lurgan home in December 2022.

The development formed part of the day's news across Northern Ireland. Contemporary coverage attributed the principal details to BBC News on 23 March 2026.

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