Irish woman extradited from South Africa is charged with murders of two men in Meath in 2014

Ruth Lawrence at the a special sitting of Trim District Court on Thursday evening. Picture: Collins Courts
Paul Murphy, Paul Hyland and James Pyatt
A woman who was extradited back to Ireland from South Africa has this evening been charged over the murders of two men in 2014.
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