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| A fourth man has been arrested in connection with the death of a man in Portstewart, County Londonderry, at the weekend. | |
| The 23-year-old was arrested in the Coleraine area on Tuesday morning. Police are also continuing to question three men aged 19, 20 and 31. | |
| Trevor Spiers was injured in a fight outside the Havana nightclub, part of Shenanigans bar, on the Promenade shortly before 0200 GMT on Sunday. | Trevor Spiers was injured in a fight outside the Havana nightclub, part of Shenanigans bar, on the Promenade shortly before 0200 GMT on Sunday. |
| Mr Spiers later died in hospital. | Mr Spiers later died in hospital. |
| The MP for the area, the DUP's Gregory Campbell, said his thoughts and prayers were with Mr Spiers' family. | The MP for the area, the DUP's Gregory Campbell, said his thoughts and prayers were with Mr Spiers' family. |
| "This young man's night out has ended in brutal murder and I know everyone in the area will be deeply shocked by it and our sympathies go out to his friends and family," he said. | "This young man's night out has ended in brutal murder and I know everyone in the area will be deeply shocked by it and our sympathies go out to his friends and family," he said. |
| SDLP East Derry assembly member John Dallat said the death was "shocking". | SDLP East Derry assembly member John Dallat said the death was "shocking". |
| "I was in Portstewart a couple of hours before this death and no-one could have predicted that someone would lose their life later in the evening," he said. | "I was in Portstewart a couple of hours before this death and no-one could have predicted that someone would lose their life later in the evening," he said. |
| "Taxis were going about taking young people to various places of entertainment and the town was very peaceful. | "Taxis were going about taking young people to various places of entertainment and the town was very peaceful. |
| "It is hard to take that a young man would later be dead and a family plunged into mourning." | "It is hard to take that a young man would later be dead and a family plunged into mourning." |
| Sinn Fein's Billy Leonard said that Mr Spiers' family were "bound to be totally devastated". | Sinn Fein's Billy Leonard said that Mr Spiers' family were "bound to be totally devastated". |
| "Their son goes out to enjoy himself and he doesn't return home. It is totally sickening to think of," he said. | "Their son goes out to enjoy himself and he doesn't return home. It is totally sickening to think of," he said. |