12/05/2016

Man Arrested Over Murder Of Daniel Murray

A 38-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Daniel Murray.

Mr Murray, a delivery driver, aged 55, was shot in his car in the Lady Street area of west Belfast on Monday, 09 May.

The suspect was arrested by police in west Belfast on Wednesday, 11 May. He is currently in custody at Musgrave Police Station.

Senior Investigating Officer, Detective Chief Inspector Richard Campbell, said: "This was a brutal attack. It has robbed a family of a partner, father and brother and it is important the local community help us find those responsible. I would urge anyone with information to contact detectives on 101 or alternatively contact Crimestoppers confidentially on 0800 555 111."

(CD)

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