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24/10/2018
Teenager Arrested After Murder In County Down
Police are treating the death of a man following an assault in County Down over the weekend as murder.
The 32-year-old was attacked in Portaferry, shortly after midnight on Sunday.
It is believed the victim was from Killyleagh.
A 19-year-old has been arrested and taken to Musgrave police station in Belfast for questioning on suspicion of murder.
(JG)
The 32-year-old was attacked in Portaferry, shortly after midnight on Sunday.
It is believed the victim was from Killyleagh.
A 19-year-old has been arrested and taken to Musgrave police station in Belfast for questioning on suspicion of murder.
(JG)
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