16/06/2003

Police investigate death of man with head injuries

Police are investigating the death of a man in Co Antrim today.

The man was admitted to Lagan Valley Hospital in Lisburn this morning suffering from serious head injuries after being injured at Ferguson Drive in Knockmore.

Police believe that the man, who has not yet been named, may have been injured in a road accident, however a post mortem is to be carried out to establish the exact cause of death.

(MB)

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