Man charged over Conan death

A 27 year old man will appear in court on Wednesday morning

Published 22nd Feb 2017
Last updated 22nd Feb 2017

A man has been charged with the manslaughter of Conan Anderson

The 22 year old from the Short Strand in east Belfast, died in hospital at the weekend two weeks after sustaining a head injury on a night out.

A 27-year-old-man arrested on Tuesday morning in Belfast has been charged with manslaughter.

He is due to appear in court in the city this morning.

Detectives have established that the fatal incident occurred in the early hours of Monday February 6 in the Arthur Lane area of Belfast.

Mr Anderson was admitted to hospital later that day.