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Man critically ill after Ballynahinch assault Ballynahinch murder inquiry as assault victim dies in hospital
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A 47-year-old man is critically ill in hospital after he was assaulted in County Down early on Sunday. A 47-year-old man who was assaulted in County Down has died in hospital.
It happened at Dromore Street in Ballynahinch at about 00:45 BST. The assault happened at Dromore Street in Ballynahinch at about 00:45 BST on Sunday.
A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. Police have begun a murder inquiry, and have appealed for anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them. A 30-year-old man has been arrested.
Police have appealed for anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them. It is understood the victim is from the village of Seaforde and his family are well-known in the area.