13/10/2016

Man Charged With Murder Of Mark Lamont

A man has been charged with murder after a man died from his injuries following an attack in Coleraine.

Mark Lamont, 54, was critically injured after being assaulted outside a house on the Ballycastle Road in September.

He died in hospital on Tuesday, 12 October.

The suspect is to appear before Ballymena Magistrates' Court on Thursday, 13 October.

(CD/JP)

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