PSNI name Antrim caravan blaze victim

The PSNI today released the name of the man who died in a caravan fire in County Antrim.

The PSNI today released the name of the man who died in a caravan fire in County Antrim.

He was Robert Horner (38) was from Salia Avenue in Carrickfergus.

The caravan he was staying in went on fire in the early hours of last Friday at Taylor's Avenue in the town.

Two fire engines from Carrickfergus and Whitehead brought the fire in the caravan under control within minutes.

His death is not thought to have been suspicious.

PA

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