08/03/2016
Man 'Critical' Following East Belfast Attack
A man is in a critical condition in hospital after being attacked in east Belfast.
The incident happened in the Templemore Avenue area in the early hours of Sunday.
The 32-year-old victim was assaulted by another man shortly before 2.30am.
Detective Inspector Joanne Harris added: "I continue to appeal to anyone who may have witnessed this assault, or who has any information about it, to contact detectives at Musgrave Police Station on the non-emergency number 101.
"Or, if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111."
(CD/JP)
The incident happened in the Templemore Avenue area in the early hours of Sunday.
The 32-year-old victim was assaulted by another man shortly before 2.30am.
Detective Inspector Joanne Harris added: "I continue to appeal to anyone who may have witnessed this assault, or who has any information about it, to contact detectives at Musgrave Police Station on the non-emergency number 101.
"Or, if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111."
(CD/JP)
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