Pub death accused sends sympathies to victim's family

A man accused of the manslaughter of a father-of-two in the North at the weekend has expressed his heartfelt sympathy to the victim’s family and friends following the tragedy, a magistrates court heard today.

Raymond Paul Hamilton, 36, from Travers Place, in Dervock, near Ballymoney in Co Antrim, today had strict bail conditions imposed on him after he faced a charge of unlawfully killing Darren Murphy in Armoy.