Police make second arrest over Co Tyrone murder

By Jonathan McCambridge, PA

Police investigating the murder of a man in Co Tyrone have made a second arrest.

The victim, in his 70s, was found with serious injuries at a flat in the Corrainey Park area of Dungannon on Thursday night and died a short time later.

A man, 30, has been arrested on suspicion of a number of offences including murder.

Another 30-year-old man who was arrested on Saturday also remains in police custody.

Detective Chief Inspector Kerrie Foreman said: “We are continuing to investigate this tragic death and I am appealing to anyone who believes they may have information that could assist us with our investigation to contact us on 101, quoting reference number 1576 of February 27.”