PSNI hold two after man dies in Belfast fracas

The PSNI have begun a murder inquiry today after the death of a man in south Belfast.

The PSNI have begun a murder inquiry today after the death of a man in south Belfast.

A patrol went to a flat in Hampton Drive after reports of a disturbance at around 3am and discovered a man seriously injured, said a PSNI spokesman.

The man was given first aid at the scene but died soon after. Two other men were found in the flat with injuries, not believed to be life-threatening, and were taken to hospital.

The men were later arrested.

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