Murder investigation launched in Ballymoney
A man has died one week after being assaulted
A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a man who was attacked in Ballymoney one week ago.
The victim was 33 year old Steven Peck from the Ballymoney area.
He was taken to hospital last Sunday after being found close to the Joey Dunlop Leisure centre.
Detective Inspector Hazel Miller said, “My thoughts are with Steven’s family at this very sad and difficult time.”
“I again appeal to anyone who can assist police or witnessed anything suspicious between 7pm and 9pm on Sunday, 3 January on Garryduff Road or within the pathway of the Garryduff Road area adjacent to the leisure centre, where Steven was found, to contact detectives on 101 quoting reference 1408 03/01/21, or submit a report online using our non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/.
“You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/”