09/02/2022
Murder Investigation Launches Following Death Of Man In Lisburn
The PSNI have launched a murder investigation into the death of a man following an incident at a house in Lisburn.
Eugene McCormack (53) was assaulted during an incident at a house on Donard Drive on Tuesday 01 February. He died in hospital on Tuesday 08 February as a result of the assault.
Launching a murder investigation, Detective Inspector Gina Quinn said: "Eugene was assaulted during the incident, which occurred at around 3.30pm last Tuesday afternoon, and was taken to hospital where tragically he passed away earlier today. A 30-year-old man is currently on remand in prison in connection with the matter.
"Our enquiries are continuing at this time and I would appeal to anyone with any information or footage that could be of use to our investigation, to contact detectives at Ladas Drive on 101 quoting reference 1171 01/02/22. Alternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org/."
Eugene McCormack (53) was assaulted during an incident at a house on Donard Drive on Tuesday 01 February. He died in hospital on Tuesday 08 February as a result of the assault.
Launching a murder investigation, Detective Inspector Gina Quinn said: "Eugene was assaulted during the incident, which occurred at around 3.30pm last Tuesday afternoon, and was taken to hospital where tragically he passed away earlier today. A 30-year-old man is currently on remand in prison in connection with the matter.
"Our enquiries are continuing at this time and I would appeal to anyone with any information or footage that could be of use to our investigation, to contact detectives at Ladas Drive on 101 quoting reference 1171 01/02/22. Alternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org/."
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