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Man arrested over Belfast murder | |
(about 1 hour later) | |
The man murdered in west Belfast on Thursday was Seamus Fox. He was 58-years-old and lived on Horn Drive, off the Suffolk Road. | |
He was found with head injuries on waste ground behind Woodbourne police station on the Stewartstown Road at 0200 BST and died shortly afterwards. | |
An 18-year-old man was arrested in the Antrim area on Thursday afternoon in connection with the murder. | |
Police said Mr Fox was the victim of a "very brutal attack". | |
Earlier the police appealed to the local community to come forward and assist them with their inquiries. | Earlier the police appealed to the local community to come forward and assist them with their inquiries. |
Detective Chief Inspector Debbie McMaster believes the killers are local | Detective Chief Inspector Debbie McMaster believes the killers are local |
Forensic investigators are examining the scene of the killing. | Forensic investigators are examining the scene of the killing. |
They searched a house and are looking at debris in a nearby park. | They searched a house and are looking at debris in a nearby park. |
Local people said there is often anti-social behaviour in the park. | |
CCTV footage is also being examined. | CCTV footage is also being examined. |