Murder probe launched after man found dead in Co Down

The PSNI received a report that a man had been found dead in the Slievenabrock Avenue area of Newcastle at around 10.30pm on Sunday
Police are appealing for information (Niall Carson/PA)
Police are appealing for information (Niall Carson/PA)
Mon, 25 Aug, 2025 - 11:02
Cillian Sherlock, PA

A murder investigation has been opened after a man was found dead in Co Down.

The PSNI received a report that a man had been found dead in the Slievenabrock Avenue area of Newcastle at around 10.30pm on Sunday.

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