11/07/2018
Man Who Died In Police Custody Named
A man who died in custody in Musgrave police station has been named as William Young.
The 26-year-old was arrested over a disturbance at a bar in north Belfast.
He died following medical treatment while in custody on Monday, 09 July.
A PSNI spokesperson said: "Following a post mortem examination, I can now confirm that the police are not looking for anyone else in connection with the death of Mr Young.
"However, the Police Ombudsman investigation is continuing at this time."
(CD)
The 26-year-old was arrested over a disturbance at a bar in north Belfast.
He died following medical treatment while in custody on Monday, 09 July.
A PSNI spokesperson said: "Following a post mortem examination, I can now confirm that the police are not looking for anyone else in connection with the death of Mr Young.
"However, the Police Ombudsman investigation is continuing at this time."
(CD)
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