Man charged over murder in north Belfast
By Claudia Savage, Press Association
A man has been charged with the murder of another man in north Belfast.
Paul Mackin Junior, 44, died in hospital on Wednesday after reports of an assault at a house in the Duncairn Parade area on Monday.
Police launched a murder investigation.
On Thursday, police said a 41-year-old man had been charged with murder, grievous bodily harm with intent, and false imprisonment.
He will appear before Belfast Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
A police spokesperson said a report would be submitted to the Public Prosecution Service for a number of other alleged offences.
“As is usual procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service,” they said.
