16/09/2025
Police Name Lisburn Murder Victim
Police in Lisburn have launched a murder investigation following the death of 42-year-old Barry Furfey.
Mr Furfey was found seriously injured at a property on Wardsborough Road in the early hours of Monday, 15 September, and later died in hospital.
A 37-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in custody, assisting detectives with their enquiries.
Detective Inspector Jill Angus said: "My thoughts are with Barry's family, who are left to try to come to terms with their devastating loss." She added: "Our enquiries are continuing, and I am keen to take the opportunity to reiterate my appeal to anyone with information to contact detectives".
Mr Furfey was found seriously injured at a property on Wardsborough Road in the early hours of Monday, 15 September, and later died in hospital.
A 37-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in custody, assisting detectives with their enquiries.
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