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30/07/2015
Co Antrim Man Found Dead In Ibiza Sustained Head Injuries
A County Antrim man found dead in a hotel room in Ibiza sustained head injuries, according to Ireland's expert State Pathologist.
Alan Drennan, 21, was found dead just 24 hours after arriving in Ibiza.
Mr Drennan was detained by Spanish police when he arrived on the holiday island, and friends claim that he was attacked by the police.
Dr Marie Cassidy released preliminary details of the second post-mortem which was carried out in Dublin on Wednesday.
The cause of his death remains undetermined, however he did suffer injuries to his head.
It could take up to four months before further tests are revealed.
(CD/LM)
Alan Drennan, 21, was found dead just 24 hours after arriving in Ibiza.
Mr Drennan was detained by Spanish police when he arrived on the holiday island, and friends claim that he was attacked by the police.
Dr Marie Cassidy released preliminary details of the second post-mortem which was carried out in Dublin on Wednesday.
The cause of his death remains undetermined, however he did suffer injuries to his head.
It could take up to four months before further tests are revealed.
(CD/LM)
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