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David Mills dies from his injuries after Ballynahinch attack | |
(about 3 hours later) | |
The 47-year-old man who died following an assault in County Down was David Mills from Dundrum. | |
He sustained serious head injuries in the attack at Dromore Street in Ballynahinch at about 00:45 BST on Sunday. | |
Mr Mills later died in hospital from his injuries. | |
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 begun a murder inquiry, and have appealed for anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them. A 30-year-old man has been arrested. |
Local SDLP councillor Patsy Toman knew the man's family well. | Local SDLP councillor Patsy Toman knew the man's family well. |
"People are thinking of the family of the deceased because they are a very respectable family, very well-known," he said. | "People are thinking of the family of the deceased because they are a very respectable family, very well-known," he said. |
"All of the family were always involved in sport in the Drumaness and Ballynahinch areas and were always encouraging young people to get involved in sport. | "All of the family were always involved in sport in the Drumaness and Ballynahinch areas and were always encouraging young people to get involved in sport. |
"It is very sad that this should happen to one of their family members." | "It is very sad that this should happen to one of their family members." |