Second man arrested over Belfast murder

PSNI officers have arrested a second man in connection with the murder of a man in east Belfast on Friday.

PSNI officers have arrested a second man in connection with the murder of a man in east Belfast on Friday.

The man's body was found by neighbours at a house in Templemore Street at 7pm after neighbours raised the alarm. He is believed to be in his 30s.

The PSNI renewed their appeal for information. "We want anyone who was in the Templemore Street area between 10am and 9pm yesterday and who heard or saw anything suspicious to contact detectives," said a spokesman.

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