Murder inquiry launched after man dies in Belfast assault

A man has died following an assault in Belfast city centre early this morning.

Murder inquiry launched after man dies in Belfast assault

Update 5pm: Police in the North have launched a murder inquiry following an assault in Belfast city centre overnight.

A 31-year-old man - who has been named as Paul McCready - was taken to hospital following the incident in Donegall Street but died this morning.

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